Climatch

Wellington, New Zealand vs Rotorua Climate

93%match

On climate, Rotorua is a 93% match for Wellington. Compared with Wellington, Rotorua has 6°F (3°C) hotter summer days and 4°F (2°C) colder winter nights.

Wellington gets 52 in (1333 mm) of rain a year and Rotorua 59 in (1507 mm). Wellington's warmest month is February, at 70°F (21°C); Rotorua's is January, at 76°F (24°C).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Wellington
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Rotorua

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

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

WellingtonRotoruasolid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°JFMAMJJASONDWellington Jan: 70°Wellington Feb: 70°Wellington Mar: 68°Wellington Apr: 63°Wellington May: 59°Wellington Jun: 54°Wellington Jul: 53°Wellington Aug: 55°Wellington Sep: 57°Wellington Oct: 60°Wellington Nov: 64°Wellington Dec: 67°Wellington Jan: 56°Wellington Feb: 56°Wellington Mar: 54°Wellington Apr: 50°Wellington May: 47°Wellington Jun: 44°Wellington Jul: 42°Wellington Aug: 43°Wellington Sep: 45°Wellington Oct: 48°Wellington Nov: 50°Wellington Dec: 54°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)

WellingtonRotorua

0246JFMAMJJASONDWellington Jan: 3.6Wellington Feb: 2.6Wellington Mar: 3.6Wellington Apr: 4.8Wellington May: 5.0Wellington Jun: 5.4Wellington Jul: 5.2Wellington Aug: 5.1Wellington Sep: 4.7Wellington Oct: 4.3Wellington Nov: 3.8Wellington Dec: 4.3Rotorua 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 Wellington and Rotorua
MonthHighLowRain
WellingtonRotoruaWellingtonRotoruaWellingtonRotorua
Jan70°F(21°C)76°F(24°C)56°F(13°C)55°F(13°C)3.6 in(92 mm)4.0 in(101 mm)
Feb70°F(21°C)76°F(24°C)56°F(13°C)55°F(13°C)2.6 in(67 mm)4.4 in(112 mm)
Mar67°F(20°C)72°F(22°C)54°F(12°C)52°F(11°C)3.6 in(92 mm)5.2 in(131 mm)
Apr63°F(17°C)66°F(19°C)50°F(10°C)47°F(8°C)4.8 in(123 mm)4.9 in(124 mm)
May58°F(15°C)60°F(16°C)47°F(8°C)43°F(6°C)5.0 in(126 mm)5.3 in(134 mm)
Jun54°F(12°C)56°F(13°C)44°F(6°C)39°F(4°C)5.4 in(138 mm)5.7 in(144 mm)
Jul53°F(12°C)55°F(13°C)42°F(5°C)38°F(3°C)5.2 in(131 mm)5.2 in(132 mm)
Aug55°F(13°C)57°F(14°C)43°F(6°C)39°F(4°C)5.1 in(130 mm)5.9 in(150 mm)
Sep57°F(14°C)60°F(16°C)45°F(7°C)42°F(6°C)4.7 in(120 mm)5.1 in(130 mm)
Oct60°F(16°C)64°F(18°C)48°F(9°C)45°F(7°C)4.3 in(110 mm)4.1 in(105 mm)
Nov64°F(18°C)68°F(20°C)50°F(10°C)48°F(9°C)3.8 in(96 mm)3.9 in(100 mm)
Dec67°F(20°C)72°F(22°C)54°F(12°C)53°F(12°C)4.3 in(108 mm)5.7 in(144 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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