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New Plymouth vs Rotorua Climate

87%match

On climate, Rotorua is a 87% match for New Plymouth. Compared with New Plymouth, Rotorua has 5°F (3°C) colder winter nights.

New Plymouth gets 67 in (1698 mm) of rain a year and Rotorua 59 in (1507 mm). New Plymouth's warmest month is February, at 73°F (23°C); Rotorua's is January, at 76°F (24°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
New Plymouth
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Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

New PlymouthRotoruasolid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDNew Plymouth Jan: 72°New Plymouth Feb: 73°New Plymouth Mar: 71°New Plymouth Apr: 66°New Plymouth May: 62°New Plymouth Jun: 58°New Plymouth Jul: 57°New Plymouth Aug: 57°New Plymouth Sep: 60°New Plymouth Oct: 62°New Plymouth Nov: 66°New Plymouth Dec: 70°New Plymouth Jan: 57°New Plymouth Feb: 57°New Plymouth Mar: 55°New Plymouth Apr: 51°New Plymouth May: 48°New Plymouth Jun: 44°New Plymouth Jul: 43°New Plymouth Aug: 44°New Plymouth Sep: 46°New Plymouth Oct: 49°New Plymouth Nov: 51°New Plymouth Dec: 55°Rotorua Jan: 76°Rotorua Feb: 76°Rotorua Mar: 72°Rotorua Apr: 66°Rotorua May: 60°Rotorua Jun: 56°Rotorua Jul: 55°Rotorua Aug: 57°Rotorua Sep: 60°Rotorua Oct: 64°Rotorua Nov: 68°Rotorua Dec: 72°Rotorua Jan: 55°Rotorua Feb: 55°Rotorua Mar: 52°Rotorua Apr: 47°Rotorua May: 43°Rotorua Jun: 39°Rotorua Jul: 38°Rotorua Aug: 39°Rotorua Sep: 42°Rotorua Oct: 45°Rotorua Nov: 48°Rotorua Dec: 53°

Rain (in per month)

New PlymouthRotorua

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDNew Plymouth Jan: 3.5New Plymouth Feb: 4.2New Plymouth Mar: 4.5New Plymouth Apr: 6.1New Plymouth May: 6.0New Plymouth Jun: 7.2New Plymouth Jul: 7.0New Plymouth Aug: 5.8New Plymouth Sep: 5.8New Plymouth Oct: 6.3New Plymouth Nov: 5.3New Plymouth Dec: 5Rotorua Jan: 4.0Rotorua Feb: 4.4Rotorua Mar: 5.2Rotorua Apr: 4.9Rotorua May: 5.3Rotorua Jun: 5.7Rotorua Jul: 5.2Rotorua Aug: 5.9Rotorua Sep: 5.1Rotorua Oct: 4.1Rotorua Nov: 3.9Rotorua Dec: 5.7

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in New Plymouth and Rotorua
MonthHighLowRain
New PlymouthRotoruaNew PlymouthRotoruaNew PlymouthRotorua
Jan72°F(22°C)76°F(24°C)57°F(14°C)55°F(13°C)3.5 in(90 mm)4.0 in(101 mm)
Feb73°F(23°C)76°F(24°C)57°F(14°C)55°F(13°C)4.2 in(107 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)
Mar71°F(22°C)72°F(22°C)55°F(13°C)52°F(11°C)4.5 in(115 mm)5.2 in(131 mm)
Apr66°F(19°C)66°F(19°C)51°F(11°C)47°F(8°C)6.1 in(156 mm)4.9 in(124 mm)
May62°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)48°F(9°C)43°F(6°C)6.0 in(152 mm)5.3 in(134 mm)
Jun58°F(14°C)56°F(13°C)44°F(7°C)39°F(4°C)7.2 in(183 mm)5.7 in(144 mm)
Jul56°F(14°C)55°F(13°C)43°F(6°C)38°F(3°C)7.0 in(179 mm)5.2 in(132 mm)
Aug57°F(14°C)57°F(14°C)44°F(7°C)39°F(4°C)5.8 in(147 mm)5.9 in(150 mm)
Sep60°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)46°F(8°C)42°F(6°C)5.7 in(146 mm)5.1 in(130 mm)
Oct62°F(17°C)64°F(18°C)49°F(10°C)45°F(7°C)6.3 in(160 mm)4.1 in(105 mm)
Nov65°F(19°C)68°F(20°C)51°F(11°C)48°F(9°C)5.4 in(136 mm)3.9 in(100 mm)
Dec70°F(21°C)72°F(22°C)55°F(13°C)53°F(12°C)5.0 in(127 mm)5.7 in(144 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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