Rotorua weather in July

July in Rotorua: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Rotorua · #381 of 604 destinations to visit in July · comfort 73/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Rotorua climate normals — July

Daytime high12°C / 54°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 44°F
Feels like (high)10°C / 50°F
Rainfall138 mm / 5.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days12 days
Humidity88%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine6.5 h/day
Daylight9.8 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)22🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Rotorua in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Rotorua?
July in Rotorua: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Rotorua on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
What is the weather like in Rotorua in July?
In July, Rotorua averages a daily high of 12.1°C and a low of 6.7°C, with about 138.1 mm of rain over roughly 11.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Rotorua in July?
Rotorua has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 22 in July.

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