Best Time og Visit Rotorua
Bedste rejsetid Rotorua: januar, februar, marts and december. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Bedste rejsetid Rotorua
Go in januar, februar, marts and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klima in Rotorua month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 22° | 14° | 128 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 23° | 14° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marts | 20° | 12° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 18° | 11° | 158 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 15° | 7° | 82 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 13° | 7° | 176 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 12° | 5° | 158 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 12° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 7° | 92 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 17° | 9° | 118 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 19° | 11° | 136 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 22° | 13° | 124 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Rotorua compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Rotorua.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbiton Movie Set | 58 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1480 mm |
| Taupo | 63 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 mm |
| North Island | 77 km | 11°C | 2°C cooler | 1808 mm |
| Lake Taupo | 79 km | 13°C | about the same | 1542 mm |
| Waikato | 94 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1262 mm |
What og pack, what og skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Rotorua is known for geothermal parks and Maori culture. Der bor omkring 58.000.
Lige nu er det 11°C (52°F) in Rotorua med overskyet. Det føles som 8°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 5°C og 12°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 82%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - rimelige — planlæg efter vejret.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Rotorua is januar, februar, marts and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while juli is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 4.9°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 1 PM og 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 9.2/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Vejret i Rotorua lige nu
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 4:56 PM, okt 4 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 12° / 5°
Light drizzle · 82% rain · wind 22 km/h
🌦️ 16° / 7°
Light drizzle · 27% rain · wind 18 km/h
Ting at lave in Rotorua
Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Rotorua.
Quick facts about Rotorua
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Land | New Zealand |
| Kontinent | Oceanien |
| Koordinater | 38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497) |
| Befolkning | 58.000 |
| Known for | geothermal parks and Maori culture |
| Lokal tid | 4:56 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | januar, februar, marts and december |
| Klima | Temperate |
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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 Oceanien.
What is the weather like in Rotorua lige nu?
It is currently 11°C (52°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 54% and wind is 14 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Rotorua?
januar, februar, marts and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Rotorua, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august 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 4:56 PM.
How many people live in Rotorua?
Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.
What is the nearest airport og Rotorua?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 180 km away.
What are the top things og 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 4, 2026 at 4:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
