Maseru
Lesotho
Maseru, Lesotho's capital, spreads across a broad valley of brick and mid-rise buildings, framed by dramatic flat-topped sandstone hills that make the surrounding highland landscape the city's most compelling draw.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population359,753
- Nearest water from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.2 km1.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
20°69°
150mm5.9in
F
20°67°
125mm4.8in
M
18°64°
110mm4.4in
A
14°57°
70mm2.8in
M
10°50°
30mm1.2in
J
7°44°
20mm0.7in
J
6°44°
10mm0.5in
A
10°49°
25mm1.1in
S
14°58°
25mm1.0in
O
17°62°
90mm3.5in
N
18°65°
120mm4.6in
D
20°67°
150mm5.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Maseru: quick answers
Where is Maseru?
Maseru is in Lesotho.
How do you get to Maseru?
The nearest airport is Maseru(Mazenod) (MSU), about 39 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Maseru?
The warmest month is January, averaging 20°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 6°C44°F. The wettest month is January, with about 149 mm5.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Maseru?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 restaurants and 16 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.