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Rotorua weather: 12°C, selkeä. Tunneittain forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time ja visit.
Rotorua weather in joulukuu
One of the best months ja visit Rotorua.
joulukuu runs 4°C warmer than the annual average in Rotorua.
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Ilmasto in Rotorua month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Kuukausi | Avg high | Avg low | Sadefall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tammikuu | 22° | 14° | 128 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| helmikuu | 23° | 14° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maaliskuu | 20° | 11° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| huhtikuu | 18° | 11° | 158 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| tou | 15° | 7° | 82 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| kesäkuu | 13° | 7° | 176 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| heinäkuu | 12° | 5° | 158 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| elokuu | 12° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| syyskuu | 14° | 7° | 80 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| lokakuu | 17° | 9° | 88 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marraskuu | 20° | 11° | 136 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| joulukuu | 22° | 13° | 124 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Ilmasto type: Temperate. Lähde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Paras aika vierailla Rotorua
Go in tammikuu, helmikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What ja pack, what ja skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 55 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Rotorua compares ja 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 | 1441 mm |
| Taupo | 63 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1222 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 | 1242 mm |
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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 Oseania.
What is the weather like in Rotorua nyt?
It is currently 12°C (53°F) ja selkeä. Kosteus is 87% and wind is 16 km/h.
When is the best time ja visit Rotorua?
tammikuu, helmikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu offer the most comfortable conditions in Rotorua, which has a temperate climate. kesäkuu, heinäkuu and elokuu 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 4:36 PM.
How many people live in Rotorua?
Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.
What is the nearest airport ja Rotorua?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 180 km away.
What are the top things ja 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. |
|---|---|
| Ennuste and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Ilmanlaatu and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Ilmasto 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 lokakuu 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





