Climate averages 1991–2020
Maseru weather
in November.
A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Maseru: daytime highs average 25.1°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 112 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 34 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Thaba Nchu (64 km away). In November its highs average 26.6°C, 1.5°C warmer than Maseru, with 77 mm of rain.
From November to December, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 112 mm to 142 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maseru climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 143 | 15.6 | 13.814 h |
| February | 25.8°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 117 | 13.7 | 13.113 h |
| March | 24.0°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 107 | 13.0 | 12.312 h |
| April | 20.6°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 68 | 8.6 | 11.411 h |
| May | 17.6°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 29 | 4.0 | 10.711 h |
| June | 14.6°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 17 | 2.5 | 10.310 h |
| July | 14.9°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 10 | 2.0 | 10.510 h |
| August | 18.0°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 25 | 3.3 | 11.111 h |
| September | 22.6°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 24 | 3.9 | 11.912 h |
| October | 24.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 84 | 9.2 | 12.813 h |
| November, selected | 25.1°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 112 | 11.2 | 13.614 h |
| December | 26.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 142 | 14.0 | 14.014 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Thaba Nchu in NovemberSouth Africa · 64 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 12.4°C · 77 mm rain
- Botshabelo in NovemberSouth Africa · 74 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 12.7°C · 77 mm rain
- Bloemfontein in NovemberSouth Africa · 125 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 13.4°C · 66 mm rain
- Bethlehem, South Africa in NovemberSouth Africa · 145 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 11.7°C · 111 mm rain
- Virginia in NovemberSouth Africa · 148 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Phuthaditjhaba in NovemberSouth Africa · 157 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 10.9°C · 135 mm rain
- Welkom in NovemberSouth Africa · 166 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 14.1°C · 67 mm rain
- Odendaalsrus in NovemberSouth Africa · 178 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.3°C · 69 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maseru) is explained once on the Maseru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.