Rotorua weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rotorua is expected to be 70°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Rotorua, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Rotorua) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Rotorua weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Rotorua for the next 5 days.

Rotorua weather for Wednesday 3rd December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 89% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 89% chance of some rain89
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the North11
    mph wind from N

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Rotorua weather for Thursday 4th December 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 13% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 19 mph from the south-west.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 13% chance of some rain13
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 66°F wind chill66
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 19 mph from the South-West19
    mph wind from SW

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Rotorua weather for Friday 5th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the south-west.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the South-West16
    mph wind from SW

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Rotorua weather for Saturday 6th December 2025

Expect clear skies in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south-west.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 14 hours of bright sunshine14
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South-West11
    mph wind from SW

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Rotorua weather for Sunday 7th December 2025

Expect clear skies in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the north-west.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 14 hours of bright sunshine14
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the North-West8
    mph wind from NW

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