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Rotorua weather today
Wednesday, 28th October 2026
18°
Sunny
Low 1°
Mild temperatures are expected in Rotorua Today, peaking at around 18 °C and dropping to 1 °C by night. It'll be quite breezy in Rotorua Today with average wind speeds of 20.2 km/h. There's a slight chance of rain at 22%.
18° / 1°
Temp
22%
Rain
20 km/h
Wind
69%
Humidity
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Rotorua hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 06:11 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 19:45 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 5.8° | 4.9° | 2.4° | 1.8° | 3.8° | 1.4° | 1.2° | Sunrise | 5.8° | 8.3° | 11° | 12.9° | 15.4° | 16.8° | 15.9° | 18.2° | 18.1° | 15.6° | 16.2° | 14.6° | 12.2° | Sunset | 10.3° | 9.6° | 9.9° | 10° | |
| Feels like | 4.6° | 3° | -0.1° | -0.8° | 1.8° | -1.2° | -1.5° | 4.1° | 7.3° | 11° | 12.9° | 15.4° | 16.8° | 15.9° | 18.2° | 18.1° | 15.6° | 16.2° | 14.6° | 12.2° | 10.3° | 7.8° | 7.6° | 7.6° | |||
| wind speed | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 11 km/h | 16 km/h | 13 km/h | 14 km/h | 18 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 20 km/h | 16 km/h | 14 km/h | 18 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | 15 km/h | 15 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 267° | 240° | 272° | 282° | 248° | 280° | 278° | 243° | 250° | 248° | 247° | 260° | 264° | 267° | 274° | 278° | 275° | 281° | 281° | 281° | 287° | 284° | 284° | 273° | |||
| wind direction | W | WSW | W | WNW | WSW | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 7% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 14% | 43% | 43% | 13% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 14% | 11% | 3% | 19% | 17% | 28% | 30% | 24% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 9% | 21% | 13% | 36% | 36% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 74% | 80% | 92% | 94% | 92% | 99% | 99% | 90% | 74% | 64% | 60% | 40% | 36% | 47% | 30% | 31% | 51% | 44% | 54% | 70% | 83% | 89% | 88% | 77% | |||
| dew point | 1.6° | 1.8° | 1.3° | 1° | 2.6° | 1.2° | 1° | 4.3° | 3.9° | 4.5° | 5.4° | 1.9° | 1.6° | 4.8° | 0.5° | 0.8° | 5.5° | 4.1° | 5.4° | 6.8° | 7.5° | 7.9° | 8° | 6.2° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 0 km | 0 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 28% | 5% | 6% | 71% | 87% | 71% | 97% | 100% | 5% | 58% | 54% | 88% | 98% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 8 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Rotorua today
The weather in Rotorua today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 18 °C, compared to an average of 15 °C for 28th of October in recent years.
temperatures
18 °C
rain
0.3 mm
wind
20 km/h
UV
Very High
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Rotorua daylight overview
Today in Rotorua, the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:45, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 34 minutes.
Daytime
Day length13h 34m▲ 2m 18s
Solar noon12:58
Evening golden hour19:09 – 19:45
Night
Waning GibbousIllumination 92%
Moonrise22:09
Moonset07:30 tomorrow
Rotorua: Sun reaches 64.9° above the horizon at midday.
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The weather today in Rotorua - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Rotorua?
The maximum temperature for today in Rotorua is expected to be 18° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Rotorua?
Yes, there is a 22% chance of rain in Rotorua today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Rotorua?
The wind in Rotorua is expected to blow at 20 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Rotorua today?
Given the forecast of 18 °C with a 22% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Rotorua today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Rotorua today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:11 and set at 19:45 in Rotorua.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Rotorua today?
Rotorua weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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