Rockhampton weather and climate in 2024
Day
26 °C
Night
16 °C
Sea
23 °C
Precipitation
56 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
61 %
Day
26 °C
Night
16 °C
Sea
23 °C
Precipitation
56 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
11 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
61 %
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Weather overview
Rockhampton (Australia) is a place with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 24 °C (74 °F) in July to 32 °C (89 °F) in January. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in February with 23 °C (73 °F), the lowest in July with 11 °C (52 °F). The least rainy month in Rockhampton is September with its 4 days of rain, the rainiest month is February, when it rains 13 days.
January weather
The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, with its value being 32 °C (89 °F) in Rockhampton, while the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month. The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 11 days. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 8 hours.
February weather
The maximum of the rainfall amount is observable, the value of this measure is 162 mm (6.39 in) in Rockhampton, and the maximum of the number of rainy days can be noticed too in this month. The maximum of the night temperature is observable in February. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 7 hours.
March weather
The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 31 °C (87 °F) in Rockhampton, and the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed too in March. The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, with its value being 104 mm (4.10 in), and the beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed as well, with its value being 11 days. The maximum of the wind speed is observable, its value is 4. The humidity is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 63 %.
April weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 29 °C (84 °F) in Rockhampton, and the night temperature continues to descent too, with its value of 19 °C (66 °F). The rainfall amount continues to descent, and the number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is 9 days.
May weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 26 °C (80 °F) in Rockhampton, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, with its value of 16 °C (60 °F). The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 8 days, and the rainfall amount continues to descent too, its value is 56 mm (2.22 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its minimum, with its value being 7 hours. The minimum of the wind speed is observable in this month.
June weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 24 °C (75 °F) in Rockhampton, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 12 °C (54 °F). The tourist season is at its beginning. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 6 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month as well. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in June.
July weather
The day temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 24 °C (74 °F) in Rockhampton, and the minimum of the night temperature is observable too, its value is 11 °C (52 °F). The tourist season is taking place, and there is pending dry season as well. The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 5 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too.
August weather
The tourist season is taking place in Rockhampton, and the ongoing dry season is noticeable as well. The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed as well, the value of this measure is 12 °C (53 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 4 days. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 9 hours.
September weather
There is pending tourist season in Rockhampton. The day temperature continues to rise, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too. The number of rainy days is on its minimum, its value is 4 days, and the rainfall amount is on its minimum as well, with its value of 26 mm (1.02 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month.
October weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 29 °C (84 °F) in Rockhampton, and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being 18 °C (64 °F). The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed, the value of this measure is 51 mm (2.02 in), and the number of rainy days rise's start could be observed too in this month. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, the value of this measure is 9 hours. The minimum of the humidity is observable in October.
November weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 31 °C (87 °F) in Rockhampton, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value of 20 °C (68 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 7 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, with its value of 70 mm (2.74 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, its value is 9 hours.
December weather
The day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 32 °C (89 °F) in Rockhampton, and the night temperature continues to rise as well, its value is 22 °C (71 °F). The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 10 days, and the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed too, with its value of 130 mm (5.10 in). The day length reaches its maximum in December.
FAQs
Is there a dry season in Rockhampton in February?
No, February is not a dry month in Rockhampton, expect rain approximately 13 days in a month.
How windy is it in Rockhampton in March?
An average wind scale that can be expected in March in Rockhampton is 4.
How humid is Rockhampton in April?
In April in Rockhampton, expect humidity around 61 %.
How many sunny hours can I expect in May in Rockhampton?
In May in Rockhampton, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
What is the sea temperature in Rockhampton in June?
The temperature of the sea in June in Rockhampton is 21 °C (71 °F). The sea at this temperature is quite cold, but it is already possible to stay in it for a long time and it is pleasantly refreshing on hot, steamy days. This is a decrease of 2 °C (36 °F) compared to the last month.
Are there good conditions to visit in Rockhampton in July?
In Rockhampton in July, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. You can expect just 5 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 24 °C (74 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 20 °C (68 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 11 °C (52 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What is the temperature in Rockhampton during the day in August?
The average daily temperature in August in Rockhampton is 25 °C (76 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
Is it hot in September in Rockhampton?
In September in Rockhampton, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the air temperature in Rockhampton in October at night?
The average night temperature in October in Rockhampton is 18 °C (64 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks. An increase of 3 °C (38 °F) compared to the previous month.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Rockhampton in November?
In Rockhampton in November, we can expect 7 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.6 days of the week, or in general - 23 % days.
Is there a wet season in Rockhampton in December?
No, there is no wet season in Rockhampton in December - you can expect 10 days of rain during the month.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.