Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand Climate

Weather: 18.06°C/64.51°F, Wind SW at 3.03 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Rotorua Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Rotorua has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 15.72ºC (60.3ºF) and it is 2.65% higher than New Zealand’s averages. Rotorua typically receives about 147.32 millimeters (5.8 inches) of precipitation and has 173.87 rainy days (47.64% of the time) annually.

CountryNew Zealand
CityBay Of Plenty
Longitude176.2377669
Latitude-38.1445987
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeFriday 05:17
Annual high temperature18.08ºC (64.54ºF)
Annual low temperature12.01ºC (53.62ºF)
Average annual precip.147.32mm (5.8in)
Warmest monthFebruary (23.45ºC / 74.21ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (8.38ºC / 47.08ºF)
Wettest MonthJune (188.06mm / 7.4in)
Driest MonthOctober (112.66mm / 4.44in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)173.87 days (47.64%)
Days with no rain191.13 days (52.36%)
Humidity86.16%

Climate Rotorua: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.07(87.93)31.07(87.93)27.86(82.15)24.64(76.35)22.5(72.5)20.36(68.65)17.14(62.85)17.14(62.85)19.29(66.72)22.5(72.5)26.79(80.22)25.71(78.28)31.07(87.93)
Average high °C (°F)23.17(73.71)23.45(74.21)21.78(71.2)19.22(66.6)16.41(61.54)14.29(57.72)13.11(55.6)13.63(56.53)14.62(58.32)16.82(62.28)19.11(66.4)21.26(70.27)18.07(64.53)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.58(69.04)20.77(69.39)19.09(66.36)16.82(62.28)14.32(57.78)12.44(54.39)11.01(51.82)11.39(52.5)12.29(54.12)14.34(57.81)16.61(61.9)18.99(66.18)15.72(60.3)
Average low °C (°F)15.79(60.42)16.3(61.34)14.94(58.89)13.53(56.35)11.56(52.81)9.97(49.95)8.42(47.16)8.38(47.08)8.75(47.75)10.07(50.13)11.77(53.19)14.6(58.28)12.01(53.62)
Record low °C (°F)8.57(47.43)8.57(47.43)6.43(43.57)4.29(39.72)3.21(37.78)2.14(35.85)0.0(0)-1.07(30.07)0.0(0)3.21(37.78)3.21(37.78)6.43(43.57)-1.07(30.07)
Average precipitation mm (inches)127.23(5.01)120.37(4.74)128.42(5.06)176.13(6.93)162.98(6.42)188.06(7.4)156.45(6.16)167.58(6.6)154.76(6.09)112.66(4.44)133.04(5.24)140.12(5.52)147.32(5.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)12.7613.2414.5214.3112.9514.1213.7416.8516.6614.6113.8316.2614.49
Average relative humidity (%)84.2984.7584.6886.486.9787.6386.8587.7687.0786.5484.886.0986.15
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.0611.311.0610.479.739.139.419.6610.3110.9113.3113.9210.94

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Rotorua in recent years.

Rotorua

Rotorua Temperature by Month

February
20.77°C | 69.39°F
January
20.58°C | 69.04°F
March
19.09°C | 66.36°F
December
18.99°C | 66.18°F
April
16.82°C | 62.28°F
November
16.61°C | 61.9°F
October
14.34°C | 57.81°F
May
14.32°C | 57.78°F
June
12.44°C | 54.39°F
September
12.29°C | 54.12°F
August
11.39°C | 52.5°F
July
11.01°C | 51.82°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.93°C (84.07°F)24.26°C (75.67°F)20.36°C (68.65°F)
Avg Temperature24.64°C (76.35°F)22.26°C (72.07°F)18.21°C (64.78°F)
Min Temperature21.43°C (70.57°F)19.18°C (66.52°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point20.36°C (68.65°F)18.08°C (64.54°F)13.93°C (57.07°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation63.21mm | 2.49in7.9mm | 0.31in0.0mm | 0in245.01mm | 9.65in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind35.36kmh | 21.97mph14.03kmh | 8.72mph6.43kmh | 4.0mph
Gust Wind53.57kmh | 33.29mph20.11kmh | 12.5mph10.71kmh | 6.65mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure63.21mb7.9mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-01-0120.36 | 68.6517.14 | 62.85836.43 | 4.032.02 | 1084.261.18 | 0.05
2018-01-0220.36 | 68.6518.21 | 64.78907.5 | 4.6632.05 | 1085.336.32 | 0.25
2018-01-0321.43 | 70.5719.29 | 66.729111.79 | 7.3332.05 | 1085.333.54 | 0.14
2018-01-0420.36 | 68.6519.29 | 66.729322.5 | 13.9831.92 | 1081.0455.93 | 2.2
2018-01-0520.36 | 68.6519.29 | 66.729135.36 | 21.9731.42 | 1063.963.21 | 2.49
2018-01-0621.43 | 70.5718.21 | 64.788719.29 | 11.9931.77 | 1075.6910.39 | 0.41
2018-01-0718.21 | 64.7816.07 | 60.939013.93 | 8.6632.05 | 1085.3313.29 | 0.52
2018-01-0822.5 | 72.513.93 | 57.07728.57 | 5.3332.18 | 1089.610.21 | 0.01
2018-01-0922.5 | 72.516.07 | 60.937410.71 | 6.6532.24 | 1091.760.0 | 0
2018-01-1022.5 | 72.517.14 | 62.857717.14 | 10.6532.18 | 1089.610.0 | 0
2018-01-1122.5 | 72.516.07 | 60.937712.86 | 7.9932.18 | 1089.610.0 | 0
2018-01-1222.5 | 72.517.14 | 62.85819.64 | 5.9932.18 | 1089.611.82 | 0.07
2018-01-1321.43 | 70.5718.21 | 64.788513.93 | 8.6632.21 | 1090.691.71 | 0.07
2018-01-1422.5 | 72.518.21 | 64.78819.64 | 5.9932.18 | 1089.611.82 | 0.07
2018-01-1522.5 | 72.518.21 | 64.788215.0 | 9.3232.24 | 1091.763.11 | 0.12
2018-01-1621.43 | 70.5717.14 | 62.858024.64 | 15.3132.27 | 1092.831.5 | 0.06
2018-01-1721.43 | 70.5716.07 | 60.937826.79 | 16.6532.27 | 1092.830.96 | 0.04
2018-01-1820.36 | 68.6518.21 | 64.788724.64 | 15.3132.18 | 1089.615.46 | 0.21
2018-01-1921.43 | 70.5719.29 | 66.728917.14 | 10.6532.18 | 1089.6114.57 | 0.57
2018-01-2023.57 | 74.4319.29 | 66.728310.71 | 6.6532.24 | 1091.760.32 | 0.01
2018-01-2123.57 | 74.4319.29 | 66.72839.64 | 5.9932.24 | 1091.760.11 | 0.0
2018-01-2222.5 | 72.520.36 | 68.65918.57 | 5.3332.18 | 1089.6114.25 | 0.56
2018-01-2322.5 | 72.520.36 | 68.65907.5 | 4.6632.14 | 1088.5438.78 | 1.53
2018-01-2424.64 | 76.3518.21 | 64.787711.79 | 7.3332.11 | 1087.471.18 | 0.05
2018-01-2524.64 | 76.3519.29 | 66.728111.79 | 7.3332.14 | 1088.540.21 | 0.01
2018-01-2624.64 | 76.3519.29 | 66.72818.57 | 5.3332.14 | 1088.543.54 | 0.14
2018-01-2723.57 | 74.4318.21 | 64.78779.64 | 5.9932.18 | 1089.610.0 | 0
2018-01-2824.64 | 76.3519.29 | 66.72809.64 | 5.9932.18 | 1089.610.75 | 0.03
2018-01-2924.64 | 76.3518.21 | 64.78779.64 | 5.9932.27 | 1092.830.0 | 0
2018-01-3022.5 | 72.518.21 | 64.788212.86 | 7.9932.27 | 1092.830.64 | 0.03
2018-01-3122.5 | 72.517.14 | 62.857617.14 | 10.6532.11 | 1087.470.21 | 0.01

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