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Rotorua weather: 12°C, selkeä. Tunneittain forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time ja visit.

🌙 12°C now🕔 3:06 PM local📅 Best: tammikuu, helmikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu👥 58.000

Risk assessment for Rotorua

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind7.9

Peak gusts of 81 km/h and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding3

Wettest single day forecast at 24 mm, 61 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for Rotorua

⚠️to, lok 29: damaging gusts ja 72 km/h.
⚠️pe, lok 30: damaging gusts ja 81 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

16-day forecast for Rotorua

Maks. / Min.; Sade; UV

PäiväOlosuhteetMaks. / Min.SadeTuuliUV
ti, lok 27🌦️ Light showers17° / 9°100% · 5 mm26 km/h2
ke, lok 28🌦️ Light drizzle16° / 7°12% · 0 mm22 km/h8
to, lok 29🌦️ Tihkusade16° / 9°100% · 5 mm34 km/h8
pe, lok 30🌦️ Light drizzle15° / 8°60% · 1 mm39 km/h8
la, lok 31☁️ Pilvistä15° / 7°2%18 km/h8
su, mar 1🌦️ Light drizzle16° / 7°12% · 1 mm19 km/h5
ma, mar 2☁️ Pilvistä17° / 10°16%22 km/h4
ti, mar 3🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 12°62% · 1 mm18 km/h7
ke, mar 4🌦️ Tihkusade16° / 13°63% · 4 mm25 km/h2
to, mar 5🌦️ Light showers18° / 14°61% · 24 mm26 km/h7
pe, mar 6🌦️ Light showers20° / 15°45% · 12 mm20 km/h4
la, mar 7🌦️ Light showers19° / 11°51% · 4 mm17 km/h6
su, mar 8☁️ Pilvistä20° / 9°43%14 km/h4
ma, mar 9🌥️ Sumu18° / 8°36%15 km/h6
ti, mar 10🌦️ Light drizzle19° / 12°36% · 1 mm16 km/h9
ke, mar 11🌦️ Light drizzle19° / 9°36% · 2 mm15 km/h7

What this means for Rotorua

Compared ja normal

Today is about average for lokakuu. The forecast high of 17°C is in line ja the 17°C typical for this month.

Sade chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Matkailu and driving

Puuskat ja 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in joulukuu ja helmikuu.

Worth knowing

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

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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 3:06 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Ennuste and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ilmanlaatu and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Ilmasto 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 lokakuu 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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