Rotorua weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rotorua is expected to be 13°C. 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 27th July 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 28th July 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 21% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the north-east.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 21% chance of some rain21
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 27 kph from the North-East27
    kph wind from NE

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Rotorua weather for Tuesday 29th July 2025

Expect cloudy with some rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the north-east.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 100% chance of some rain100
    % chance of some rain
  • 50 mm or more of rainfall expected>50
    mm or more of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 36 kph from the North-East36
    kph wind from NE

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Rotorua weather for Wednesday 30th July 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the west.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the West16
    kph wind from W

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Rotorua weather for Thursday 31st July 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 88% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-east.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 88% chance of some rain88
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the North-East25
    kph wind from NE

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Rotorua weather for Friday 1st August 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the south.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C 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)
  • 79% chance of some rain79
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the South22
    kph wind from S

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