Rotorua Weather in January
New Zealand · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
January in Rotorua is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (56°F). Expect roughly 109mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
22°C
71°F
Avg low
13°C
56°F
Rainfall
109mm
moderate
Mean temp
18°C
64°F
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Rotorua in January?
- January in Rotorua is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 13°C (56°F). Expect roughly 109mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in Rotorua in January?
- Rotorua sees around 109mm of precipitation in January on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Rotorua?
- January is one of the best months to visit Rotorua — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.