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Exploring Galatea

The city of Galatea has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Galatea include:

• Whirinaki Forest Park
• Te Urewera National Park
• Mount Tarawera
• Lake Rerewhakaaitu

When arranging your Galatea getaway, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Galatea?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to visit Galatea, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Galatea are typically January and February, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are September and June, whereas February and November have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 23°C and at night it is 12°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 353 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 18°C during the day and 6°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 457 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 14°C and the night-time average is 5°C. Average precipitation for this season is 473 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 21°C and 7°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 380 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Galatea is 1663 mm.