Rotorua weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rotorua is expected to be 66°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Rotorua, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Monday 15th 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 Monday 15th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the north.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the North12
    mph wind from N

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Rotorua weather for Tuesday 16th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the north.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 90% chance of some rain90
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the North17
    mph wind from N

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Rotorua weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 64°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the west.

  • 64°F maximum temperature64
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 29% chance of some rain29
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 64°F wind chill64
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the West16
    mph wind from W

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Rotorua weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the west.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 46°F minimum temperature46
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 66°F wind chill66
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 13 mph from the West13
    mph wind from W

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Rotorua weather for Friday 19th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rotorua, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 19% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the west.

  • 68°F maximum temperature68
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 19% chance of some rain19
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    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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