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Rotorua Vær Værmelding

Rotorua weather: 18°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

⛅ 18°C now🕔 9:53 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mars and desember👥 58.000

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 31

🌦️ 17° / 9°

Light drizzle · 8% rain · wind 17 km/h

sønday, nov 1

🌦️ 17° / 11°

Light drizzle · 20% rain · wind 15 km/h

Best time til go outside today

4 PM - 7 PM · comfort score 8/10

The best window til be outside is roughly 4 PM til 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day til visit?

Activity scores from 0 til 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.3
Outdoors9.2
Beach day7.2
Swimming6.1
Hiking9.3
Running8.3
Cycling9
Camping9.1
Fishing8.8
Photography9.4
Stargazing8.1
Family time9.2
Driving9
Flying out8.9

Active alerts for Rotorua

⚠️tor, okt 29: damaging gusts til 71 km/h.

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

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 18°C (64°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 57% and wind is 21 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 9:53 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.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 oktober 26, 2026 at 9:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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