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Rotorua weather in August 2026
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 55°F in Rotorua, New Zealand in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 7.8 inches of rainfall in the month.
- 55°F max day temperature
55 - 4 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - 39°F min night temperature
39 - 11 hours of daylight per day
11 - No heat & humidity
0 - 7.8 inches of monthly rainfall
7.8 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
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The August weather guide for New Zealand (Rotorua) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
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How warm is it in Rotorua in August?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 55°F in Rotorua in August, falling to 39°F at night.
How sunny is it in Rotorua in August?
There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Rotorua in August - that's 40% of daylight hours.
Does it rain in Rotorua in August?
There are usually 15 days with some rain in Rotorua in August and the average monthly rainfall is 7.8 inches.
Rotorua August sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Rotorua in August 2026. Select a month to view Rotorua sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.
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| Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 1st August 2026 | 07:16 | 17:27 |
| Sunday, 16th August 2026 | 07:00 | 17:40 |
| Monday, 31st August 2026 | 06:39 | 17:52 |
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