When to go · Maseru
Maseru in September
Great month. Warming, dry; good month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Lesotho overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Lesotho overall
Verdict
Warming, dry; good month.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Maseru in this guide.
Weather in September
- MaseruHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Lowlands, Lesotho · Maseru, Teyateyaneng, Mafeteng, Morijabest weather
The warmest part of the country at about 1,500 m; frosty winter mornings, summer storms.
Spring season
Warming days, blossoms and green pastures; the Morija festival (check).
Watch: Storms build from late October.
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.
Morija Arts and Cultural Festival check
Late September to early October (check) · Morija, about 45–60 min south
Music, dance, horse riding and food over several days; lodges fill and the road is busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lesotho overall
- Low
- Prices · Lesotho overall
- Medium
Lesotho overall: Spring warmth returns; roads clear; peach blossom in the lowlands.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maseru, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Sep: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 4 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Sep: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Apr: 3
September: Warming, dry; good month.
April: Mild, clear; good month.
Maseru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings