Maseru weather in December (Lesotho)

How does the December weather in Maseru compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Maseru includes high temperatures and high rainfall. December is a notable month of the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Maseru in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 309 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Maseru. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maseru climate page with graphs.

 

Maseru, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 35%  

Sunshine 309 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Lesotho in December

Find out more about the weather in Lesotho and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Maseru.

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