City in Bay of Plenty

Geografi of Rotorua

Geografi of Rotorua: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 8°C now🕔 9:23 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts and december👥 58.000

Geografi of Rotorua

Latitude-38.1368
Longitude176.2497
HemisphereSouthern

Hobbiton Movie Set is 58 km og the north-west, Taupo is 63 km og the south, North Island is 77 km og the south-west and Lake Taupo is 79 km og the south-west.

Kort over Rotorua

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Koordinater: 38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497)

Quick facts about Rotorua

TypeCity
RegionBay of Plenty
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497)
Befolkning58.000
Known forgeothermal parks and Maori culture
Lokal tid9:23 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts and december
KlimaTemperate

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 8°C (47°F) in Rotorua med klart. Det føles som 7°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 3°C og 14°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

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 slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 2.7°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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 9.9/10. 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.

Klima in Rotorua month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar22°14°128 mm★★★★☆
februar23°14°73 mm★★★★☆
marts20°12°71 mm★★★★☆
april18°11°158 mm★★★☆☆
maj15°7°82 mm★★★☆☆
juni13°7°176 mm★★☆☆☆
juli12°5°158 mm★★☆☆☆
august12°5°91 mm★★★☆☆
september14°7°92 mm★★★☆☆
oktober17°9°118 mm★★★☆☆
november19°11°136 mm★★★★☆
december22°13°124 mm★★★★☆

Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 8°C (47°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 90% and wind is 5 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 9:23 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 5, 2026 at 9:23 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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