Rotorua weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 9°C and sunny in Rotorua. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 19°C, lows of 10°C.
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours
RotoruaNew Zealand
Updated 04:50 AM
Sunny
Feels like 9°
Forecast Comparison
See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.
Forecast agreement
Sources show some variationTemperature range
7° – 10°
Rain probability
0% – 8%
Wind speed
0 km/h – 4 km/h
Temperature by provider
Hourly forecast
16-day forecast
Rain forecast
Precipitation probability: 0%Hourly precipitation timeline
Wind
Direction: W
Current wind
2 km/h
Gusts
2 km/h
Hourly wind
Daily wind
Weather alerts
No active weather alerts.
Weather map
Rotorua this time of year
- In Rotorua, October is mid-spring — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
- Rotorua is usually about 2°C cooler than Napier, 160 km away, in October.
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Rotorua weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect
Rotorua, in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, sits at approximately 38.14°S, 176.25°E and is home to about 66,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.
Climate-wise, Rotorua has a temperate oceanic climate: summers are rarely very hot and rain is spread across the seasons. Expect the most heat in February (about 24°C by day) and the chilliest nights in July (around 6°C). Most rain falls in April, roughly 120 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Taupō (62 km), Napier (161 km) and Auckland (194 km).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Rotorua today?
- Right now Rotorua shows sunny conditions at around 9°C (feels like 9°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 0%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
- What is the weather in Rotorua tomorrow?
- Tomorrow in Rotorua: expect a high of 19°C and a low of 10°C, with a 0% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
- Will it rain in Rotorua today?
- The precipitation probability for Rotorua is around 0% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
- What is the 14-day forecast for Rotorua?
- The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Rotorua from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.
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