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Livingstone in March
Livingstone weather in March - Zambia
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Livingstone Weather in March

Plan your March trip to Livingstone, Zambia. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 29°C (high) to 19°C (low), with 27% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Pack rain gear for around 16 rainy days.

Avg High
29°C

Hottest around day 10

Avg Low
19°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days
16days

27% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Spring season

Livingstone March Weather Calendar

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Currency

ZMW

ZK Zambian kwacha

Language

English

Driving

Left side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.841

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Remote
3/ 100
Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

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Peak

Jun

Low

Oct

Monthly Traffic Distribution

5
Jan
4
Feb
6
Mar
6
Apr
5
May
8
Jun
7
Jul
5
Aug
4
Sep
4
Oct
5
Nov
5
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Lusaka (LUN)
Cape Town (CPT)
Jo'anna OR Tambo (JNB)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

10 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Cholera

Active cholera transmission iswidespreadin Zambia. Cholera is rare in travelers.Certain factorsmay increase the risk of getting cholera or having severe disease (more information). Avoiding unsafe food and water and washing your hands can also help prevent cholera.Vaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Zambia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Zambia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Zambia.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to Zambia take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasAllDrug resistanceChloroquineSpeciesP. falciparum(primarily)P. malariae,P. ovale, andP. vivax(less commonly)Recommended chemoprophylaxisAtovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine2Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Livingstone?

👍Very good conditions overall
Short Answer

March delivers Livingstone's best weather - 29°C days, rare rain (27%), and comfortable 72% humidity. Book accommodation early as this is well-known as an excellent period.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Schistosomiasis, African Sleeping Sickness (African Trypanosomiasis)

Plenty of sunshine

10.4h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

75% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    Comfortable 28.8°C temperatures and low 27% rain risk

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    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

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    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 🌡️
    Heat-sensitive visitors

    33°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Livingstone in March averages 29°C with 27% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Livingstone in March

What are the temperatures in Livingstone in March?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 19°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Livingstone in March?

Expect around 16 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Livingstone in March?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is March peak season in Livingstone?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.