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Livingstone Falls

Republic of the Congo

Best timeJul

Set inRepublic of the Congo

In season~82°F high

Climate68–90°F

On the map

Map showing the location of Livingstone Falls

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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jun–Jul. Go in May, Aug for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJun · 37%

WarmestMar · 90°F

WettestDec

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Livingstone Falls, named for British explorer David Livingstone, are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jul.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Livingstone Falls?

The best time to visit Livingstone Falls is July, in Republic of the Congo.

Where is Livingstone Falls?

Livingstone Falls is in Republic of the Congo.

What is Livingstone Falls known for?

Livingstone Falls, named for British explorer David Livingstone, are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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