Annual mean 23°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind E
Warmest
31.0 °C
Coldest
21.5 °C
Wettest
29%
Windiest
5.1 m/s
Prevailing
E
4.5 m/s average
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The average temperature in Rockhampton over the whole year is 23°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 12°C. Rockhampton has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in September, the driest month, to 17% in March, the wettest. Winds in Rockhampton are highest in January, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in June, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E. The clearest skies in Rockhampton come in August, when the sky is typically 36% covered; March is the cloudiest month, at 52%.
Month by month Rockhampton climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
30°C
24°C
31°C
13%
45%
4.0 m/s
13
66
1
February
30°C
24°C
31°C
14%
48%
4.0 m/s
15
62
1
March
29°C
23°C
30°C
17%
52%
3.8 m/s
22
64
2
April
27°C
20°C
27°C
9%
43%
3.6 m/s
63
69
16
May
25°C
17°C
23°C
8%
45%
3.1 m/s
84
33
49
June
22°C
13°C
20°C
6%
43%
2.7 m/s
91
13
75
July
22°C
12°C
20°C
8%
40%
2.7 m/s
87
10
77
August
23°C
13°C
21°C
4%
36%
2.8 m/s
92
19
70
September
26°C
16°C
24°C
4%
37%
3.2 m/s
86
43
45
October
28°C
19°C
27°C
10%
43%
3.5 m/s
57
64
19
November
29°C
22°C
28°C
7%
43%
3.8 m/s
44
68
12
December
30°C
24°C
30°C
11%
48%
3.9 m/s
22
66
3
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Rockhampton weather by season
Year round, Rockhampton has days of about 22°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 30°C in February, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 12°C to 24°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 23°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Rockhampton weather in winterJune to August
High 22°CLow 13°CRain 6%
Winter in Rockhampton has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Rockhampton weather in springSeptember to November
High 27°CLow 19°CRain 7%
Spring in Rockhampton has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 7% chance of rain on a given day.
Rockhampton weather in summerDecember to February
High 30°CLow 24°CRain 13%
Summer in Rockhampton has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Rockhampton weather in autumnMarch to May
High 27°CLow 20°CRain 11%
Autumn in Rockhampton has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 11% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Rockhampton?
Rockhampton has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in September, the driest month, to 17% in March, the wettest.
What time of year is Rockhampton windiest?
Winds in Rockhampton are highest in January, averaging 4.0 m/s (14 km/h), and lightest in June, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E.
What is the average temperature in Rockhampton year round?
The average temperature in Rockhampton over the whole year is 23°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 12°C.