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Maseru in February

Mixed month. Hot; storms and swollen rivers.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Lesotho overall
Prices
Low
Lesotho overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Maseru

Hot; storms and swollen rivers.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • MaseruHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Lowlands, Lesotho · Maseru, Teyateyaneng, Mafeteng, Morijarainy

    The warmest part of the country at about 1,500 m; frosty winter mornings, summer storms.

Summer season

Green hills, long days and cool mountain evenings.

Watch: Hail, flooding and heat; Christmas crowds at the border.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Thunderstorm season

    November to February · Whole country

    Hail and heavy afternoon rain; rivers swell and some low bridges flood; start drives early.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Lesotho overall
Low
Prices · Lesotho overall
Low

Lesotho overall: Wettest month; gravel roads and river fords get tricky.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maseru, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Mixed

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 9

    Apr: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Apr: 3

February: Hot; storms and swollen rivers.

April: Mild, clear; good month.

Maseru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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