Rotorua Vær Værmelding
Rotorua weather: 12°C, klarvær. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Rotorua?
Yes - rain is likely in Rotorua today.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 12 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on tir, tor and fre.
Regnfall over the next 7 days is close til normal for oktober (12 mm against a typical 27 mm).
16-day forecast for Rotorua
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tir, okt 27 | 🌦️ Light showers | 17° / 9° | 100% · 5 mm | 26 km/h | 2 |
| ons, okt 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 16° / 7° | 12% · 0 mm | 22 km/h | 8 |
| tor, okt 29 | 🌦️ Yr | 16° / 9° | 100% · 5 mm | 34 km/h | 8 |
| fre, okt 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 15° / 8° | 60% · 1 mm | 39 km/h | 8 |
| lør, okt 31 | ☁️ Overskyet | 15° / 7° | 2% | 18 km/h | 8 |
| søn, nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 16° / 7° | 12% · 1 mm | 19 km/h | 5 |
| man, nov 2 | ☁️ Overskyet | 17° / 10° | 16% | 22 km/h | 4 |
| tir, nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 18° / 12° | 62% · 1 mm | 18 km/h | 7 |
| ons, nov 4 | 🌦️ Yr | 16° / 13° | 63% · 4 mm | 25 km/h | 2 |
| tor, nov 5 | 🌦️ Light showers | 18° / 14° | 61% · 24 mm | 26 km/h | 7 |
| fre, nov 6 | 🌦️ Light showers | 20° / 15° | 45% · 12 mm | 20 km/h | 4 |
| lør, nov 7 | 🌦️ Light showers | 19° / 11° | 51% · 4 mm | 17 km/h | 6 |
| søn, nov 8 | ☁️ Overskyet | 20° / 9° | 43% | 14 km/h | 4 |
| man, nov 9 | 🌥️ Tåke | 18° / 8° | 36% | 15 km/h | 6 |
| tir, nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 19° / 12° | 36% · 1 mm | 16 km/h | 9 |
| ons, nov 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 19° / 9° | 36% · 2 mm | 15 km/h | 7 |
What this means for Rotorua
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindkast til 55 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What til pack, what til 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 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 12°C (53°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 87% and wind is 16 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 2:22 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 oktober 29, 2026 at 2:22 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
