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
(Photo by Angelo Moleele on Unsplash)

Current conditions

Updated:
11°C
51.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 844 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 11°C

Cloud: 72%

Humidity: 68%

Wind: WSW - 12 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Tue
21 Apr
10°C / 18°C
Slight Rain Showers
Wed
22 Apr
8°C / 18°C
Overcast
Thu
23 Apr
9°C / 17°C
Slight Rain Showers
Fri
24 Apr
10°C / 19°C
Fog
Sat
25 Apr
8°C / 20°C
Fog
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
68% 23 km/h
03:00 AM
4° / 10°
4° / 10°
Partly Cloudy
64% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
4° / 9°
4° / 9°
Partly Cloudy
69% 8 km/h
05:00 AM
5° / 9°
5° / 9°
Partly Cloudy
74% 5 km/h
06:00 AM
6° / 10°
6° / 10°
Mainly Clear
78% 3 km/h
07:00 AM
3° / 12°
3° / 12°
Mainly Clear
57% 6 km/h
08:00 AM
4° / 13°
4° / 13°
Clear Sky
54% 8 km/h
09:00 AM
5° / 14°
5° / 14°
Clear Sky
52% 11 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 16°
5° / 16°
Clear Sky
49% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
5° / 17°
5° / 17°
Clear Sky
45% 20 km/h
12:00 PM
4° / 17°
4° / 17°
Clear Sky
41% 22 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.13°C
  • Average low 9.03°C
  • Hottest day 23°C (06 April 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (04 May 2026)
  • Average humidity 69.0%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 58 mm (11 April 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 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 mild weather in Maseru, with temperatures between 16ºC to 19ºC (60.8ºF to 66.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
- Casual sneakers or loafers

Temperature

Early
4°C / 10°C
Morning
5°C / 14°C
Afternoon
2°C / 15°C
Evening
4°C / 9°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 452
  • CO 153
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 46
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,325

Sunrise / Sunset

04:32
15:45