Rotorua weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rotorua is expected to be 55°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 Sunday 17th August 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 Monday 18th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 55°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the west.

  • 55°F maximum temperature55
    °F maximum temperature
  • 45°F minimum temperature45
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the West17
    mph wind from W

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Rotorua weather for Tuesday 19th August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 52°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 67% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the west.

  • 52°F maximum temperature52
    °F maximum temperature
  • 39°F minimum temperature39
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 67% chance of some rain67
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the West16
    mph wind from W

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Rotorua weather for Wednesday 20th August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 19 mph from the south.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 37°F minimum temperature37
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 54°F wind chill54
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 19 mph from the South19
    mph wind from S

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Rotorua weather for Thursday 21st August 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the south.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 37°F minimum temperature37
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the South12
    mph wind from S

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Rotorua weather for Friday 22nd August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the south.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 37°F minimum temperature37
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the South9
    mph wind from S

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