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Rotorua Климат and Average Време

Климат of Rotorua: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛅ 18°C now🕔 9:23 AM local📅 Best: януари, февруари, март and декември👥 58.000

Климат in Rotorua month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари22°14°128 mm★★★★☆
февруари23°14°73 mm★★★★☆
март20°12°71 mm★★★★☆
април18°11°158 mm★★★☆☆
май15°7°82 mm★★★☆☆
юни13°7°176 mm★★☆☆☆
юли12°5°158 mm★★☆☆☆
август12°5°91 mm★★★☆☆
септември14°7°92 mm★★★☆☆
октомври17°9°118 mm★★★☆☆
ноември19°11°136 mm★★★★☆
декември22°13°124 mm★★★★☆

Климат type: Temperate. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Rotorua

Високоest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day28°Cдек 6, 2024
Coldest night-1°Cавг 7, 2026
Wettest day70 mmное 19, 2025

How Rotorua compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Rotorua.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Hobbiton Movie Set58 km14°C+1°C warmer1480 mm
Taupo63 km12°C1°C cooler1255 mm
North Island77 km11°C2°C cooler1808 mm
Lake Taupo79 km13°Cabout the same1542 mm
Waikato94 km14°C+1°C warmer1262 mm

Най-добро време за посещение Rotorua

Go in януари, февруари, март and декември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: юни, юли and август - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★★☆
февруари★★★★☆
март★★★★☆
април★★★☆☆
май★★★☆☆
юни★★☆☆☆
юли★★☆☆☆
август★★★☆☆
септември★★★☆☆
октомври★★★☆☆
ноември★★★★☆
декември★★★★☆

What this means for Rotorua

Compared с normal

Today is about average for октомври. The forecast high of 18°C is in line с the 17°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

Дъжд is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Пътуване and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in декември до февруари.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid юни, юли and август - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Rotorua is known for geothermal parks and Maori culture. Населението е около 58.000.

В момента е 18°C (64°F) in Rotorua с Променлива облачност. Усеща се като 15°C. Днес температурите са от 8°C до 18°C. Вероятността за валежи е 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Rotorua is януари, февруари, март and декември. Климатът е temperate. юни, юли and август tend до be the least comfortable months. февруари is the warmest month с average highs near 23°C, while юли is the coldest с lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Auckland Airport (AKL), about 180 km away. Nearby highlights include Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island, Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park.

Накратко. Today is about average for октомври. The forecast high of 18°C is in line с the 17°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 4 PM до 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Rotorua

ТипCity
RegionBay of Plenty
ДържаваНова Зеландия
КонтинентОкеания
Координати38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497)
Население58.000
Known forgeothermal parks and Maori culture
Местно време9:23 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsянуари, февруари, март and декември
КлиматTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rotorua?

Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Its coordinates are -38.1368, 176.2497. It lies in Океания.

What is the weather like in Rotorua в момента?

It is currently 18°C (64°F) с Променлива облачност. Влажност is 57% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Rotorua?

януари, февруари, март and декември offer the most comfortable conditions in Rotorua, which has a temperate climate. юни, юли and август are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Rotorua in?

Rotorua observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 9:23 AM.

How many people live in Rotorua?

Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.

What is the nearest airport до Rotorua?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 180 km away.

What are the top things до do in Rotorua?

Popular options include Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island, Lake Taupo, Tongariro National Park and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated октомври 27, 2026 at 9:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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