Current Weather and Forecast in Maseru, Lesotho
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About the weather in Maseru
Maseru has an oceanic climate. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°, and July the coldest, when nights fall to around 31°. January brings the most rain, on about 14 days, while December is the sunniest, with 12.3 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 88 days.
Maseru climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Is Maseru hot in summer?
December averages 82°F (28°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.
What is the hottest month in Maseru?
December, averaging 82°F (28°C) by day and 57°F (14°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 103°F (39°C).
When is Maseru at its coldest?
July, with highs of 60°F (16°C) and lows near 31°F (0°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 18°F (-8°C).
When does it rain most in Maseru?
January, at 4.7 inches (118 mm) over about 14 days. June is the driest month, at 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the best time to visit Maseru?
The best time to visit Maseru is generally May to October, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 67°F (20°C), with rain on about 3 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.
Is there snow in Maseru?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Maseru shows no regular measurable snowfall.