City in Bay of Plenty

Geografi of Rotorua

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

☁️ 8°C now🕔 12:13 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mars and desember👥 58.000

Geografi of Rotorua

Latitude-38.1368
Longitude176.2497
HemisphereSouthern

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

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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
KontinentOseania
Koordinater38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497)
Befolkning58.000
Known forgeothermal parks and Maori culture
Lokal tid12:13 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, mars and desember
KlimaTemperate

Sammendrag

Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Rotorua is known for geothermal parks and Maori culture. Befolkningen er rundt 58.000.

Akkurat nå er det 8°C (46°F) in Rotorua med overskyet. Det føles som 7°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 8°C til 16°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.1/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Rotorua is januar, februar, mars and desember. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend til 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 about average for oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 9.8/10. Sikt is down til 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

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.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar22°14°128 mm★★★★☆
februar23°14°73 mm★★★★☆
mars20°12°71 mm★★★★☆
april18°11°158 mm★★★☆☆
mai15°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★★★★☆
desember22°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 Oseania.

What is the weather like in Rotorua akkurat nå?

It is currently 8°C (46°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 99% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Rotorua?

januar, februar, mars and desember 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 12:13 PM.

How many people live in Rotorua?

Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.

What is the nearest airport til Rotorua?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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