Weather in Maseru - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Maseru, Lesotho: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

Forecast for the next days in Maseru

today🌧️ 21°💧 19.7 mm

Sun🌧️ 18°💧 21.9 mm

Mon🌧️ 13°💧 13.9 mm

Tue🌧️ 17°💧 0.2 mm

Wed🌤️ 21°night 17°

Thu☁️ 20°night 18°

Fri☀️ 23°💧 5.1 mm

Sat☀️ 23°💧 4.4 mm

Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Maseru, the forecast high is 13°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 19°C to 25°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 96% of similar days.

Saturday 5 Sept

21°Cnear normal

usually 18°C–25°C

night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical

Sunday 6 Sept

18°Ccooler than usual

usually 19°C–25°C

cooler than 86% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: stronger than usual

Monday 7 Sept

13°Cexceptionally cool

usually 19°C–25°C

cooler than 96% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical

Tuesday 8 Sept

17°Ccooler than usual

usually 19°C–25°C

cooler than 89% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light

Wednesday 9 Sept

21°Ccooler than usual

usually 20°C–26°C

cooler than 71% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light

Thursday 10 Sept

20°Ccooler than usual

usually 20°C–26°C

cooler than 74% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light

Friday 11 Sept

23°Cnear normal

usually 20°C–26°C

night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 22°C by day. The coolest year was 2002 (15°C) and the warmest was 2007 (27°C). The current forecast averages 19°C - lower than in 82% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Maseru

Maseru - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Maseru 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast

20°

around 16° at night · days with rain: 12

Weeks 3-4 · avg for September

21°

around 12° at night · rain chance 4%

Weeks 5-7 · avg for October

23°

around 14° at night · rain chance 3%

The 30 & 45-day outlook for Maseru: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 20° by day and 16° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 21° in September, and about 23° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Maseru

Saturday5 September 2026

🌧️21°heavy rain

sunrise 06:21 · sunset 17:57 · night 13° · evening 17° · rain 19.7 mm · humidity 37% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 82%

Sunday6 September 2026

🌧️18°heavy rain

sunrise 06:20 · sunset 17:58 · night 13° · evening 15° · rain 21.9 mm · humidity 58% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%

Monday7 September 2026

🌧️13°heavy rain

sunrise 06:18 · sunset 17:58 · night 12° · evening 13° · rain 13.86 mm · humidity 83% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 88%

Tuesday8 September 2026

🌧️17°light rain

sunrise 06:17 · sunset 17:59 · night 14° · evening 19° · rain 0.22 mm · humidity 61% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 13%

Wednesday9 September 2026

🌤️21°scattered clouds

sunrise 06:16 · sunset 17:59 · night 17° · evening 22° · humidity 38% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 46%

Thursday10 September 2026

☁️20°overcast clouds

sunrise 06:15 · sunset 18:00 · night 18° · evening 23° · humidity 40% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%

Friday11 September 2026

☀️23°clear sky

sunrise 06:14 · sunset 18:00 · night 16° · evening 23° · rain 5.11 mm · humidity 31% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 9%

Saturday12 September 2026

☀️23°clear sky

sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:01 · night 18° · evening 23° · rain 4.41 mm · humidity 34% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 7%

Sunday13 September 2026

🌧️22°light rain

sunrise 06:11 · sunset 18:01 · night 15° · evening 23° · rain 2.67 mm · humidity 45% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 70%

Monday14 September 2026

🌧️19°moderate rain

sunrise 06:10 · sunset 18:02 · night 17° · evening 22° · rain 12.38 mm · humidity 52% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 83%

Tuesday15 September 2026

🌤️24°a few clouds

sunrise 06:09 · sunset 18:02 · night 20° · evening 25° · rain 23.22 mm · humidity 42% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 22%

Wednesday16 September 2026

☁️24°overcast clouds

sunrise 06:08 · sunset 18:03 · night 20° · evening 26° · rain 1.25 mm · humidity 37% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 98%

Thursday17 September 2026

🌧️23°light rain

sunrise 06:06 · sunset 18:03 · night 17° · evening 24° · rain 1.33 mm · humidity 35% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 98%

Friday18 September 2026

🌧️13°moderate rain

sunrise 06:05 · sunset 18:04 · night 12° · evening 14° · rain 14.98 mm · humidity 81% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%

Saturday19 September 2026

🌧️17°light rain

sunrise 06:04 · sunset 18:04 · night 13° · evening 17° · rain 0.29 mm · humidity 58% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 42%

Sunday20 September 2026

🌧️20°light rain

sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:05 · night 14° · evening 21° · rain 3.07 mm · humidity 58% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 13%

UV index in Maseru - is it safe to sunbathe?

Today the UV index in Maseru is 7 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Air quality and smog in Maseru

Air quality in Maseru is currently very good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 8.1 µg/m³, PM10: 8.4 µg/m³.

City	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	PM10 (µg/m³)	Air quality
Maseru	8.1	8.4	very good

Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 03:00).

Maseru weather through the year

Warmest, driest months on average: January, February, March, April.

Upcoming public holidays in Lesotho: Independence Day — 4 October · Christmas Day — 25 December · Boxing Day — 26 December.

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FAQ - Maseru weather

What is the weather like in Maseru today?

Today it is about 21° during the day and 13° at night, heavy rain.

How far ahead can I check the forecast for Maseru?

This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.