Is Rockhampton hot in August?
Days are typically warm at 25.5°C, while nights average 11.4°C.
Australia · 1991–2020 normal
Rockhampton in
August.
Typical August weather in Rockhampton: 25.5°C by day, 11.4°C at night, 27 mm of rain over 2.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high25.5°C
Typical low11.4°C
Rain27 mm
Wet days2.4
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 89 out of 100 (June leads the year at 93). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 19 from latitude -23.38°. Open-water sea temperature is 20.2°C (38 km from the place centre).
August at a glance
What is Rockhampton like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 27 mm across about 2 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 19 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; June ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2151437
- NOAA station
- ASN00039083 · ROCKHAMPTON AERO
- Station distance
- 3 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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