Wind statistics for Livingstone
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Livingstone, Zambia — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.8 mph
- Average gusts: 12.7 mph
- Average daily rain: 1.8 mm
- Average temperature: 24°C
- Good kite days: 34 a year
- Best month: October (kite score 94/100)
- Windiest month: October (7.5 mph)
- Calmest month: December (4.9 mph)
- Rainiest month: January (6.8 mm)
How Livingstone compares
Livingstone ranks #345 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 36% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, October, scores 94/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0 mph | 11.6 mph | 6.8 mm | 24°C | 0 | 46 | NOPE |
| February | 5.2 mph | 12.0 mph | 3.5 mm | 25°C | 1 | 52 | EH… |
| March | 5.5 mph | 12.3 mph | 2.1 mm | 25°C | 2 | 66 | EH… |
| April | 5.4 mph | 11.7 mph | 1.3 mm | 23°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 5.5 mph | 11.7 mph | 0.0 mm | 21°C | 1 | 71 | EH… |
| June | 5.5 mph | 11.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 2 | 71 | EH… |
| July | 5.1 mph | 11.0 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 1 | 67 | EH… |
| August | 6.4 mph | 13.3 mph | 0.0 mm | 21°C | 3 | 82 | YES |
| September | 7.1 mph | 15.0 mph | 0.0 mm | 26°C | 8 | 89 | YES |
| October | 7.5 mph | 16.0 mph | 0.2 mm | 28°C | 10 | 94 | YES |
| November | 6.2 mph | 14.1 mph | 2.2 mm | 27°C | 3 | 73 | EH… |
| December | 4.9 mph | 11.9 mph | 5.5 mm | 26°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Livingstone, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Livingstone using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.