Maseru Weather in February
February in Maseru averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 133 mm (5.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Maseru in February
On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Maseru in February
Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Maseru in February, with nights dropping to around 15°C (59°F). The summer season takes place during February. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Maseru in February
There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Maseru.
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Maseru Temperature in February
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
42%
Sunshine
260 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
39-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maseru typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Maseru in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maseru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maseru historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Maseru between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Maseru recorded its highest February temperature of 35°C (95°F) on February 21, 2024.
- Maseru experienced its chilliest February day on February 18, 2005, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on February 17, 2024, marking the coldest February night on record.
- The wettest February day on record brought 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation to Maseru (February 23, 2026).
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What to Wear in Maseru in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Maseru in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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