Maseru, Lesotho Weather

Maseru,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
11°C
51.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 843 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 11°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 50%

Wind: WNW - 2 km/h

Visibility: 46.54 km

Weather forecast

Sun
08 Nov
7°C / 24°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
09 Nov
10°C / 28°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
10 Nov
12°C / 30°C
Clear Sky
Wed
11 Nov
14°C / 31°C
Partly Cloudy
Thu
12 Nov
15°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
1° / 11°
1° / 11°
Clear Sky
50% 5 km/h
05:00 AM
3° / 14°
3° / 14°
Clear Sky
49% 11 km/h
06:00 AM
2° / 17°
2° / 17°
Clear Sky
35% 12 km/h
07:00 AM
1° / 19°
1° / 19°
Clear Sky
30% 15 km/h
08:00 AM
2° / 21°
2° / 21°
Clear Sky
28% 21 km/h
09:00 AM
2° / 22°
2° / 22°
Clear Sky
26% 29 km/h
10:00 AM
1° / 23°
1° / 23°
Clear Sky
24% 35 km/h
11:00 AM
2° / 23°
2° / 23°
Clear Sky
24% 36 km/h
12:00 PM
2° / 24°
2° / 24°
Clear Sky
24% 35 km/h
13:00 PM
1° / 24°
1° / 24°
Clear Sky
22% 33 km/h
14:00 PM
0° / 23°
0° / 23°
Clear Sky
20% 33 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.3°C
  • Average low 11.23°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (11 November 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 51.17%
  • Days with precipitation 18 days
  • Highest precipitation 49 mm (04 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 24°C
  • Min: 9°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

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 18ºC to 21ºC (64.4ºF to 69.8ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Sunglasses
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse

Temperature

Early
0°C / 10°C
Morning
2°C / 22°C
Afternoon
0°C / 22°C
Evening
2°C / 14°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 471
  • CO 253
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 7
  • O3 62
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 6
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,329

Sunrise / Sunset

03:11
16:36