Capital of Lesotho
Maseru
Photo: OER Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Local time
- Africa/Maseru
- Country
- Lesotho
- Population
- 359,753
- Elevation
- 1,552 m
- Airports
- MSU
- 17 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,760 km
- 8 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Maseru, month by month
- Jan28°
- Feb27°
- Mar25°
- Apr21°
- May17°
- Jun14°
- Jul14°
- Aug17°
- Sept22°
- Oct25°
- Nov26°
- Dec28°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: September to April.
Mean highs run from 14°C in June to 28°C in January, with about 671 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for MaseruModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Maseru
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBMaseru
6,760 km
8 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
From AUHMaseru
6,640 km
8 hrs 35 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Maseru
- Country
- Lesotho
- Currency
- Lesotho Loti LSLToday's indicative rate: LSL 10 ≈ USD 0.605Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type D220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police114ambulance115fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +266 · On the left
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