Thinking of visiting Maseru in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Maseru. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maseru typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
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.
Based on 28 years of weather observations (1998-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Maseru.
Find out more about the weather in Lesotho and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Lesotho in March →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Maseru in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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