Rotorua Weather in February

What's the weather like in Rotorua (Bay of Plenty) in February 2024?

The climate in Rotorua during February can be summarized as mild and wet.

February is in the summer in Rotorua and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Rotorua weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Nightly temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Average temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 131 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rotorua with around 131mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Rotorua

Rotorua average temperature in February

February rainfall

Rotorua average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Rotorua average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rotorua in February 2024.

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Rotorua weather stats

Rotorua weather statistics
Hottest month: February 22.5°C 72.5°F
Driest month: January 125mm 4.9ins
Sunniest month: January 7.8hrs
Coldest month: July 11.5°C 52.7°F
Wettest month: August 198mm 7.8ins
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