Rotorua weather in January 2025

Expect 23°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Rotorua in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Rotorua in January before you book your next holiday to New Zealand in 2025/2026.

  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Rotorua23
    23°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in January in Rotorua10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 12°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Rotorua12
    12°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in January in Rotorua14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Rotorua0
    No heat & humidity
  • 125 mm monthly rainfall in January in Rotorua125
    125 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Rotorua11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The January 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 hot is it in Rotorua in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 23°C in Rotorua in January, falling to 12°C at night.

How sunny is it in Rotorua in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Rotorua in January - that's 50% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Rotorua in January?

There are usually 10 days with some rain in Rotorua in January and the average monthly rainfall is 125mm.

Rotorua January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Rotorua in January 2025. Select a month to view Rotorua sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st January 2025 05:56 20:41
Thursday, 16th January 2025 06:10 20:39
Friday, 31st January 2025 06:27 20:30

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