When to go · Maseru
Maseru in April
Great month. Mild, clear; good month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C73°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Lesotho overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Lesotho overall
Verdict
Mild, clear; good month.
Weather in April
- MaseruHighs around 23 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 73 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Lowlands, Lesotho · Maseru, Teyateyaneng, Mafeteng, Morijabest weather
The warmest part of the country at about 1,500 m; frosty winter mornings, summer storms.
Autumn season
Clear, dry days with golden grass and cool mornings; the best driving and walking season.
Watch: Nights get cold by May.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter check
Good Friday to Easter Monday; moves yearly · Nationwide
Public holidays and a peak for church gatherings and travel; border posts and buses are busy.
Heroes' Day check
4 April · Nationwide
Public holiday; wreath-laying and speeches; offices closed.
Workers' Day
1 May · Nationwide
Public holiday; banks and offices closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Lesotho overall
- Medium
- Prices · Lesotho overall
- Medium
Lesotho overall: Autumn: clear skies, green hills, the best hiking month; Easter queues at borders.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings