Barometric Pressure in Maseru, ZA

The pressure in Maseru, South Africa is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 903.5 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Maseru is 3.7 hPa, with a low of 902.2 hPa and a high of 905.9 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Maseru's high altitude means air pressure is lower, making air rise and cool, leading to cloudy weather and occasional rain.

The city's location in a valley surrounded by mountains forces air to rise, cool, and condense, resulting in more rainfall.

Summer is warm and wet, with high air pressure bringing hot air from the lowlands, causing thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

Winter is cool and dry, with low air pressure letting in cold air from the Antarctic, leading to clear skies and low humidity.

Maseru has a subtropical highland climate, characterized by mild temperatures and seasonal rainfall, with air pressure changes driving these weather patterns.