Rotorua Weather in July

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

The climate in Rotorua during July can be summarized as cool and wet.

July is in the winter in Rotorua and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Rotorua weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.1°C 37.5°F
Average temperature 7.4°C 45.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 172 mm 6.8 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 15.3°C 59.6°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average July is the 5th wettest month of the year in Rotorua with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

July temperatures in Rotorua

Rotorua average temperature in July

July rainfall

Rotorua average rain in July

July hourly sunshine

Rotorua average rain in July

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 July 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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