Rotorua in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Rotorua in october 2025
The weather in Rotorua in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
47°F
Fog
39% of time
17%
14%
12%
Weather at 12pm
63°F
Clear/Sunny
32% of time
27%
23%
13%
Weather at 6pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
38% of time
21%
20%
11%
Weather at 3am
47°F
44%
17%
15%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Rotorua in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Rotorua in october.
The climate of Rotorua in october is tolerable
In october in Rotorua, the climate is wet (with 5.2in of precipitation over 7 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in september it receives an average of 6.6in of precipitation over 8 days.
The climate is rather cold in that locality october, but it is liveable when dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 63°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Rotorua is 56°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Rotorua in october with a maximum record of 81°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 34°F in 2018. You can expect to have about 12 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 39% of time.
On average, in Rotorua, the days of october last 13:03. The sun rises at 06:30 and sunset is at 19:33.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in that area in New Zealand.
Rotorua: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in november to Rotorua. more information
October: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in october, there are destinations with better weather than Rotorua:
In october, Auckland, Tauranga, Cape Reinga, Cathedral Cove, Coromandel and Hamilton have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Rotorua in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 81°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 34°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 12 day(s) (39%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.4in (2011) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 95% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.68km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:30 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:33 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:03 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Rotorua in october 2024:
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 58°F
56°F to 61°F
41°F to 65°F
40°F to 61°F
49°F to 59°F
54°F to 63°F
50°F to 65°F
49°F to 58°F
45°F to 58°F
40°F to 61°F
40°F to 67°F
45°F to 58°F
41°F to 58°F
45°F to 63°F
36°F to 65°F
38°F to 65°F
43°F to 63°F
45°F to 63°F
43°F to 67°F
45°F to 72°F
45°F to 72°F
49°F to 70°F
50°F to 68°F
47°F to 68°F
58°F to 59°F
52°F to 65°F
45°F to 58°F
49°F to 61°F
43°F to 58°F
49°F to 65°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in october
Cities near Rotorua:
| Tokoroa in october | tolerable weather |
| Kawerau in october | tolerable weather |
| Tauranga in october | good weather |
| Hobbiton in october | good weather |
| Taupo in october | tolerable weather |
| Whakatane in october | tolerable weather |
| Waihi Beach in october | good weather |
| Hamilton in october | good weather |
| Turangi in october | very bad weather |
| Whangamata in october | good weather |
| Tongariro National Park in october | very bad weather |
| Raglan in october | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Rotorua
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Weather data for Rotorua in october:
Weather data for Rotorua for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Rotorua. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Rotorua can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Rotorua.