Maseru, Lesotho Weather

  1. Maseru, Lesotho Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Maseru over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Maseru in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Maseru in the coming days
  9. Maseru Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Maseru's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Maseru, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
19°C
66.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 846 hPa

Feel like: 19 °C

Temperature: 19°C

Cloud: 67%

Humidity: 79%

Wind: E - 6 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Wed
17 Dec
14°C / 26°C
Fog
Thu
18 Dec
11°C / 26°C
Clear Sky
Fri
19 Dec
8°C / 21°C
Overcast
Sat
20 Dec
12°C / 26°C
Overcast
Sun
21 Dec
15°C / 28°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
19:00 PM
15° / 19°
15° / 19°
Clear Sky
79% 8 km/h
20:00 PM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Clear Sky
83% 7 km/h
21:00 PM
14° / 17°
14° / 17°
Clear Sky
85% 7 km/h
22:00 PM
14° / 16°
14° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
87% 8 km/h
23:00 PM
14° / 16°
14° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
87% 10 km/h
00:00 AM
14° / 16°
14° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
88% 10 km/h
01:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
90% 9 km/h
02:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
92% 6 km/h
03:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
92% 6 km/h
04:00 AM
14° / 16°
14° / 16°
Overcast
86% 10 km/h
05:00 AM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Overcast
78% 17 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 25.27°C
  • Average low 12.53°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (25 December 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 December 2025)
  • Average humidity 57.9%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 62 mm (16 December 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Maseru over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Maseru in the coming days

Rainfall in Maseru in the coming days

Maseru Climate Summary

Maseru features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 17.27ºC (63.09ºF), which is about 1.21% higher than the national average for Lesotho. Annually, the city experiences approximately 78.48 millimeters (3.09 inches) of rainfall, spread across 108.0 rainy days, accounting for 29.59% of the year.

Longitude -29.3150767
Latitude 27.4869229
Yearly high temperature 21.35ºC (70.43ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.87ºC (47.97ºF)
Hottest month January 26.61ºC (79.9ºF)
Coldest month July 2.51ºC (36.52ºF)
Yearly precip 78.48mm (3.09in)
Days with rainfall 108.0 days (29.59%)
Driest month August (40.55%)
Wettest month December (51.62%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 26.61° / 14.6° 17.91 days
February 25.73° / 13.38° 14.09 days
March 24.3° / 11.47° 14.0 days
April 19.84° / 8.08° 8.0 days
May 17.61° / 5.71° 3.73 days
June 14.08° / 2.35° 2.27 days
July 14.23° / 2.51° 2.18 days
August 17.39° / 4.43° 2.73 days
September 21.83° / 7.93° 4.73 days
October 24.03° / 10.59° 8.18 days
November 24.78° / 11.79° 12.73 days
December 25.79° / 13.61° 17.45 days

Maseru's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Maseru?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 26.61ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 2.51ºC).

2. What should I wear in Maseru today?

For today's warm weather in Maseru, with temperatures between 21ºC to 24ºC (69.8ºF to 75.2ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Light, breathable socks
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat or cap

Temperature

Early
12°C / 14°C
Morning
14°C / 25°C
Afternoon
13°C / 25°C
Evening
14°C / 17°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 447
  • CO 185
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 81
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,322

Sunrise / Sunset

03:05
17:06