Rotorua Podnebie and Average Počasie
Podnebie of Rotorua: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Podnebie in Rotorua month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesiac | Avg high | Avg low | Dážďfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| január | 22° | 14° | 128 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| február | 23° | 14° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marec | 20° | 12° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 18° | 11° | 158 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| máj | 15° | 7° | 82 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| jún | 13° | 7° | 176 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júl | 12° | 5° | 158 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | 12° | 5° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 7° | 92 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 17° | 9° | 118 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 19° | 11° | 136 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 22° | 13° | 124 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Podnebie type: Temperate. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Rotorua
Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Rotorua compares s 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 | 1480 mm |
| Taupo | 63 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1255 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 | 1262 mm |
Najlepší čas na návštevu Rotorua
Go in január, február, marec and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: jún, júl and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Rotorua
Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 15°C is 1.8°C below the 17°C typical for this month.
Dážď is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december do február.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What do pack, what do skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid jún, júl and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Zhrnutie
Rotorua is a city in Bay of Plenty. Rotorua is known for geothermal parks and Maori culture. Má približne 58.000.
Momentálne je 14°C (57°F) in Rotorua s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je 15°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 5°C do 15°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - výborné — vyrazte teraz.
Najlepší čas na návštevu Rotorua is január, február, marec and december. Podnebie je temperate. jún, júl and august tend do be the least comfortable months. február is the warmest month s average highs near 23°C, while júl is the coldest s 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.
Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 15°C is 1.8°C below the 17°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 2 PM do 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Rotorua today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Rotorua
| Typ | City |
|---|---|
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Krajina | nový Zéland |
| Kontinent | Oceánia |
| Súradnice | 38°8′12.5″S 176°14′58.9″E (-38.1368, 176.2497) |
| Obyvateľstvo | 58.000 |
| Known for | geothermal parks and Maori culture |
| Miestny čas | 12:16 AM (UTC+13:00) |
| Best months | január, február, marec and december |
| Podnebie | Temperate |
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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 Oceánia.
What is the weather like in Rotorua práve teraz?
It is currently 14°C (57°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkosť is 57% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Rotorua?
január, február, marec and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Rotorua, which has a temperate climate. jún, júl 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 12:16 AM.
How many people live in Rotorua?
Rotorua has a population of approximately 58.000.
What is the nearest airport do Rotorua?
The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 180 km away.
What are the top things do 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. |
|---|---|
| Predpoveď and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvalita ovzdušia and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebie 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 október 7, 2026 at 12:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
