How many sunny days does Rockhampton have per year?

Rockhampton averages approximately 291 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Rockhampton?

Rockhampton has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 5.8 µg/m³, classified as "Good" by WHO standards. Within WHO interim target 4. Low health risk for most people.

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Rockhampton · Australia

Name: Rockhampton, Australia
Address: Rockhampton, AU

A city in Australia.

Small city

79K

13m

09:45 UTC+10

AUD

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Rockhampton, Australia is a 79K-resident city with 291 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 5.8 µg/m³. A city in Australia.

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Climate Lab · Rockhampton

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	32	32	31	29	26	24	23	25	27	30	31	32	28
Daily mean°C	29	28	27	25	21	20	18	21	23	25	26	28	24
Daily low°C	24	24	23	20	14	13	11	14	17	21	22	24	19
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	36	36	35	32	28	26	25	28	30	34	35	36	32
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	31	30	28	25	21	19	17	20	22	26	27	30	25
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	23	22	21	17	11	9	7	10	13	17	19	22	16
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	65	68	68	63	53	64	62	59	58	58	62	66	62
Dewpoint°C	20.8	20.3	20.2	17.9	12.1	12.4	10.7	12.3	14.1	17.4	18.3	20.5	16.4
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	65	61	80	62	9	9	28	15	5	37	133	80	584
Rain days≥1mm	12	10	11	7	2	2	2	2	2	7	8	12	77
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.8	3.8	3.5	3.1	3.0	2.6	2.7	2.6	3.6	3.5	3.7	3.5	3.3
Wind gustsm/s	5.8	5.4	5.7	5.6	5.3	4.9	5.1	5.1	5.8	5.7	5.5	5.8	5.5
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.0	10.0	10.1	8.9	8.7	8.6	8.9	8.9	9.6	9.9	9.9	10.5	9.5
Clear skyindex	41%	54%	58%	56%	60%	57%	69%	67%	64%	64%	56%	56%	58%
UV indexmax avg	10.8	10.3	8.6	7.2	5.5	4.5	4.9	6.2	7.6	9.6	10.1	10.8	8.0

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Rockhampton

Rockhampton offers a solid outdoor season. Dinner outside is comfortable 8/12 months — impressive, while walking works 8/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

8/12

Dinner Outside

88Jan: 88% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

90Mar: 90% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

59May: 59% viability

42Jun: 42% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

87Oct: 87% viability

88Nov: 88% viability

90Dec: 90% viability

8/12

Dinner Outside

88Jan: 88% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

90Mar: 90% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

59May: 59% viability

42Jun: 42% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

87Oct: 87% viability

88Nov: 88% viability

90Dec: 90% viability

71%

Cold

7/12

Lunch Outside

46Jan: 46% viability

43Feb: 43% viability

59Mar: 59% viability

77Apr: 77% viability

93May: 93% viability

94Jun: 94% viability

89Jul: 89% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

93Sep: 93% viability

74Oct: 74% viability

62Nov: 62% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

7/12

Lunch Outside

46Jan: 46% viability

43Feb: 43% viability

59Mar: 59% viability

77Apr: 77% viability

93May: 93% viability

94Jun: 94% viability

89Jul: 89% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

93Sep: 93% viability

74Oct: 74% viability

62Nov: 62% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

73%

Humid

8/12

Walking

45Jan: 45% viability

41Feb: 41% viability

61Mar: 61% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

98May: 98% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

70Oct: 70% viability

65Nov: 65% viability

49Dec: 49% viability

8/12

Walking

45Jan: 45% viability

41Feb: 41% viability

61Mar: 61% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

98May: 98% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

70Oct: 70% viability

65Nov: 65% viability

49Dec: 49% viability

75%

Heat

5/12

Running

17Jan: 17% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

35Mar: 35% viability

61Apr: 61% viability

92May: 92% viability

96Jun: 96% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

82Sep: 82% viability

50Oct: 50% viability

44Nov: 44% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

5/12

Running

17Jan: 17% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

35Mar: 35% viability

61Apr: 61% viability

92May: 92% viability

96Jun: 96% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

82Sep: 82% viability

50Oct: 50% viability

44Nov: 44% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

59%

Heat

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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

Feels-like °C

Dinner outside

Climate Lab · Rockhampton

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	32	32	31	29	26	24	23	25	27	30	31	32	28
Daily mean°C	29	28	27	25	21	20	18	21	23	25	26	28	24
Daily low°C	24	24	23	20	14	13	11	14	17	21	22	24	19
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	36	36	35	32	28	26	25	28	30	34	35	36	32
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	31	30	28	25	21	19	17	20	22	26	27	30	25
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	23	22	21	17	11	9	7	10	13	17	19	22	16
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	65	68	68	63	53	64	62	59	58	58	62	66	62
Dewpoint°C	20.8	20.3	20.2	17.9	12.1	12.4	10.7	12.3	14.1	17.4	18.3	20.5	16.4
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	65	61	80	62	9	9	28	15	5	37	133	80	584
Rain days≥1mm	12	10	11	7	2	2	2	2	2	7	8	12	77
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.8	3.8	3.5	3.1	3.0	2.6	2.7	2.6	3.6	3.5	3.7	3.5	3.3
Wind gustsm/s	5.8	5.4	5.7	5.6	5.3	4.9	5.1	5.1	5.8	5.7	5.5	5.8	5.5
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.0	10.0	10.1	8.9	8.7	8.6	8.9	8.9	9.6	9.9	9.9	10.5	9.5
Clear skyindex	41%	54%	58%	56%	60%	57%	69%	67%	64%	64%	56%	56%	58%
UV indexmax avg	10.8	10.3	8.6	7.2	5.5	4.5	4.9	6.2	7.6	9.6	10.1	10.8	8.0

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Rockhampton

Rockhampton offers a solid outdoor season. Dinner outside is comfortable 8/12 months — impressive, while walking works 8/12 months.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

8/12

Dinner Outside

88Jan: 88% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

90Mar: 90% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

59May: 59% viability

42Jun: 42% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

87Oct: 87% viability

88Nov: 88% viability

90Dec: 90% viability

8/12

Dinner Outside

88Jan: 88% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

90Mar: 90% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

59May: 59% viability

42Jun: 42% viability

23Jul: 23% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

65Sep: 65% viability

87Oct: 87% viability

88Nov: 88% viability

90Dec: 90% viability

71%

Cold

7/12

Lunch Outside

46Jan: 46% viability

43Feb: 43% viability

59Mar: 59% viability

77Apr: 77% viability

93May: 93% viability

94Jun: 94% viability

89Jul: 89% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

93Sep: 93% viability

74Oct: 74% viability

62Nov: 62% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

7/12

Lunch Outside

46Jan: 46% viability

43Feb: 43% viability

59Mar: 59% viability

77Apr: 77% viability

93May: 93% viability

94Jun: 94% viability

89Jul: 89% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

93Sep: 93% viability

74Oct: 74% viability

62Nov: 62% viability

47Dec: 47% viability

73%

Humid

8/12

Walking

45Jan: 45% viability

41Feb: 41% viability

61Mar: 61% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

98May: 98% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

70Oct: 70% viability

65Nov: 65% viability

49Dec: 49% viability

8/12

Walking

45Jan: 45% viability

41Feb: 41% viability

61Mar: 61% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

98May: 98% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

70Oct: 70% viability

65Nov: 65% viability

49Dec: 49% viability

75%

Heat

5/12

Running

17Jan: 17% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

35Mar: 35% viability

61Apr: 61% viability

92May: 92% viability

96Jun: 96% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

82Sep: 82% viability

50Oct: 50% viability

44Nov: 44% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

5/12

Running

17Jan: 17% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

35Mar: 35% viability

61Apr: 61% viability

92May: 92% viability

96Jun: 96% viability

99Jul: 99% viability

93Aug: 93% viability

82Sep: 82% viability

50Oct: 50% viability

44Nov: 44% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

59%

Heat

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

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