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Weather Forecast for Rotorua (Bay of Plenty, New Zealand)
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Forecast Overview
Mon May 6 
57°F 43°F 14°C 6°C Chance of light rain in the morning and in the afternoon.
detailsTue May 7 
54°F 36°F 12°C 2°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsWed May 8 
54°F 32°F 12°C 0°C Sunny skies.
detailsThu May 9 
48°F 32°F 9°C 0°C A few passing clouds.
detailsFri May 10 54°F 28°F 12°C -2°C Sunny skies.
detailsSat May 11 54°F 30°F 12°C -1°C Sunny skies.
detailsSun May 12 55°F 34°F 13°C 1°C A few passing clouds.
detailsMon May 13 
54°F 36°F 12°C 2°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsTue May 14 
59°F 41°F 15°C 5°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsWed May 15 59°F 41°F 15°C 5°C Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.
detailsThu May 16 59°F 39°F 15°C 4°C Overcast skies.
detailsFri May 17 
55°F 48°F 13°C 9°C Chance of rain all day.
detailsSat May 18 57°F 50°F 14°C 10°C Chance of heavy rain almost all day.
detailsSun May 19 
52°F 36°F 11°C 2°C Chance of light rain in the morning and in the afternoon.
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Detailed Forecast
| Sunday, May 5 | sunrise: 06:59 sunset: 17:23 |
 | Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 3 mph (4 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 18:00 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy. | 42°F (6°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 98% | 0.177% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Mostly clear. | 42°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 100% | 0.178% |
| Monday, May 6 | sunrise: 07:00 sunset: 17:22 |
| Low around 42°F (6°C), high around 58°F (14°C). Chance of light rain in the morning and early afternoon (between 9 am and 3 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 5 mph (9 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 47°F (8°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 96% | 0.178% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 48°F (9°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 93% | 0.178% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 51°F (11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 81% | 0.178% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 65% | 0.177% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 87% | 0.179% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 48°F (9°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 99% | 0.18% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. | 45°F (7°C) | 0 mph (1 km/h) | 99% | 0.18% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. | 43°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 100% | 0.18% |
| Tuesday, May 7 | sunrise: 07:01 sunset: 17:21 |
| Low around 35°F (2°C), high around 54°F (12°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.181% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 44°F (7°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 94% | 0.181% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 46°F (8°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 74% | 0.18% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 52°F (11°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 58% | 0.18% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 51°F (11°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 56% | 0.178% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 43°F (6°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 71% | 0.177% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 39°F (4°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 85% | 0.177% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 35°F (2°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 96% | 0.177% |
| Wednesday, May 8 | sunrise: 07:02 sunset: 17:20 |
| Low around 33°F (0°C), high around 54°F (12°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 34°F (1°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 97% | 0.177% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 33°F (0°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 98% | 0.178% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 42°F (6°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 69% | 0.178% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 52°F (11°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 43% | 0.177% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 38% | 0.175% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 42°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 63% | 0.175% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 38°F (3°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 77% | 0.175% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 82% | 0.175% |
| Thursday, May 9 | sunrise: 07:03 sunset: 17:19 |
| Low around 32°F (0°C), high around 49°F (9°C). A few passing clouds. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 34°F (1°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 87% | 0.175% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 33°F (1°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 97% | 0.175% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 45°F (7°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 69% | 0.175% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 46°F (8°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 65% | 0.174% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 48°F (9°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 51% | 0.173% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 40°F (5°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 60% | 0.172% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 38°F (3°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 66% | 0.172% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 73% | 0.171% |
| Friday, May 10 | sunrise: 07:03 sunset: 17:18 |
| Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 54°F (12°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 30°F (-1°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 87% | 0.171% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 29°F (-2°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 91% | 0.172% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 38°F (3°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 65% | 0.172% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 49°F (9°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 39% | 0.172% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 38% | 0.171% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 43°F (6°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 79% | 0.17% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Mostly clear. | 37°F (3°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.17% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.171% |
| Saturday, May 11 | sunrise: 07:04 sunset: 17:17 |
| Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 54°F (12°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 3 mph (5 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds. | 33°F (1°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.171% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 31°F (-0°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 98% | 0.171% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 40°F (4°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 81% | 0.171% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 52°F (11°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 42% | 0.17% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 36% | 0.169% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 41°F (5°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 69% | 0.169% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 37°F (3°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 83% | 0.169% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 35°F (2°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 92% | 0.169% |
| Sunday, May 12 | sunrise: 07:05 sunset: 17:16 |
| Low around 34°F (1°C), high around 56°F (13°C). A few passing clouds. Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 34°F (1°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 97% | 0.169% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 40°F (4°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 83% | 0.169% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 44°F (7°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 77% | 0.169% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 50% | 0.169% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | More sun than clouds. | 55°F (13°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 48% | 0.167% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 44°F (7°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 80% | 0.167% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 40°F (4°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 97% | 0.167% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 38°F (3°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 98% | 0.167% |
| Monday, May 13 | sunrise: 07:06 sunset: 17:15 |
| Low around 36°F (2°C), high around 54°F (12°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 5 mph (8 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 0 mph (1 km/h) | 98% | 0.168% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 36°F (2°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 98% | 0.168% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 45°F (7°C) | 0 mph (1 km/h) | 74% | 0.168% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 53°F (12°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 69% | 0.167% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 54°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 63% | 0.167% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 45°F (7°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 97% | 0.167% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 42°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.167% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 98% | 0.167% |
| Tuesday, May 14 | sunrise: 07:07 sunset: 17:14 |
| Low around 41°F (5°C), high around 58°F (15°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 5 mph (7 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 43°F (6°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.167% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 41°F (5°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.168% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Times of sun and clouds. | 47°F (8°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 90% | 0.168% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 55% | 0.167% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 57°F (14°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 51% | 0.166% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 47°F (8°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 84% | 0.166% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 47°F (8°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 87% | 0.166% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 45°F (7°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 94% | 0.166% |
| Wednesday, May 15 | sunrise: 07:08 sunset: 17:14 |
| Low around 41°F (5°C), high around 60°F (15°C). Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. Wind: 2 mph (3 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 43°F (6°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 99% | 0.166% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 42°F (5°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 99% | 0.166% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 47°F (8°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 85% | 0.166% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Times of sun and clouds. | 58°F (14°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 47% | 0.166% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 59°F (15°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 43% | 0.165% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 47°F (8°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 76% | 0.165% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 43°F (6°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 93% | 0.165% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 41°F (5°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 98% | 0.165% |
| Thursday, May 16 | sunrise: 07:09 sunset: 17:13 |
| Low around 39°F (4°C), high around 59°F (15°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 40°F (4°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 98% | 0.165% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 39°F (4°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 99% | 0.165% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 46°F (8°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 82% | 0.166% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 58°F (14°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 50% | 0.165% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 58°F (15°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 55% | 0.164% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 47°F (8°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 95% | 0.164% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 44°F (7°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.164% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 48°F (9°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 96% | 0.164% |
| Friday, May 17 | sunrise: 07:10 sunset: 17:12 |
| Low around 48°F (9°C), high around 55°F (13°C). Chance of rain all day (from 3 am to midnight). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 1.05 in (26.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 4 mph (7 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 49°F (9°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.165% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 49°F (9°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 98% | 0.165% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm). | 51°F (10°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 98% | 0.166% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 99% | 0.193% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.18 in (4.625 mm). | 53°F (12°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.234% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.22 in (5.625 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 100% | 0.271% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.38 in (9.5625 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 100% | 0.301% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.625 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 100% | 0.291% |
| Saturday, May 18 | sunrise: 07:10 sunset: 17:11 |
| Low around 49°F (10°C), high around 57°F (14°C). Chance of heavy rain all night and almost all day, except late morning from 9 am to 12 pm. The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 1.01 in (25.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.13 in (3.25 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 99% | 0.288% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of heavy rain. Precipitation: 0.57 in (14.375 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 99% | 0.356% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 99% | 0.295% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.13 in (3.3125 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 95% | 0.286% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 56°F (14°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 84% | 0.273% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 94% | 0.266% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 98% | 0.261% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm). | 50°F (10°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 98% | 0.264% |
| Sunday, May 19 | sunrise: 07:11 sunset: 17:10 |
| Low around 36°F (2°C), high around 53°F (11°C). Chance of light rain in the morning and early afternoon (between 9 am and 3 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.06 in (1.4375 mm). More sun than clouds. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 46°F (8°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 89% | 0.259% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 45°F (7°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 83% | 0.254% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Times of sun and clouds. | 47°F (8°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 75% | 0.25% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 54% | 0.246% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm). | 49°F (9°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 81% | 0.243% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 40°F (5°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 92% | 0.243% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 38°F (4°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 92% | 0.241% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 96% | 0.24% |
Rotorua (latitude 38°08'S, longitude 176°14'E)
Local Time:
Rotorua is in the "Pacific/Auckland" timezone.
The "Pacific/Auckland" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 7 April 2024, 02:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is NZST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +12:00 hours.
Rotorua will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 29 September 2024, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 29 September 2024, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is NZDT and the offset to UTC will be +13:00 hours.