City in Bay of Plenty

Geografía of Rotorua

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

☁️ 14°C now🕔 6:51 PM local📅 Best: enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre👥 58.000

Geografía of Rotorua

Latitude-38.1368
Longitude176.2497
HemisphereSouthern

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

Mapaa de Rotorua

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

Quick facts about Rotorua

TipoCity
RegionBay of Plenty
PaísNueva Zelanda
ContinenteeOceanía
Coordenadas38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497)
Población58.000
Known forgeothermal parks and Maori culture
Hora local6:51 PM (UTC+12:00)
Mejores mesesenero, febrero, marzo and diciembre
ClimaTemperate

Resumen

Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Rotorua is known for geothermal parks and Maori culture. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 58.000.

Ahora mismo hay 14°C (57°F) in Rotorua con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 10°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 8°C a 15°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Rotorua is enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre. El clima es temperate. junio, julio and septiembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 23°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 4°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Auckland Airport (AKL), about 180 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Hobbiton Movie Set, North Island, Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 15°C is 2.6°C above the 12°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 10 AM a 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 9.3/10. Ráfagas a 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Clima in Rotorua month by month

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

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero22°14°128 mm★★★★
febrero23°14°73 mm★★★★
marzo20°11°71 mm★★★★
abril18°11°158 mm★★★☆☆
may15°82 mm★★★☆☆
junio13°175 mm★★☆☆☆
julio12°159 mm★★☆☆☆
agosto12°47 mm★★★☆☆
septiembre15°128 mm★★★☆☆
octubre17°118 mm★★★☆☆
noviembre19°11°136 mm★★★★
diciembre22°13°124 mm★★★★

Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: 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 Oceanía.

What is the weather like in Rotorua ahora mismo?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 69% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Rotorua?

enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Rotorua, which has a temperate climate. junio, julio and septiembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Rotorua in?

Rotorua observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The hora local is 6:51 PM.

How many people live in Rotorua?

Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.

What is the nearest airport a Rotorua?

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

What are the top things a 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.
Mapaa tilesOpenStreetMapaa 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 agosto 26, 2026 at 6:51 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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