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Rockhampton weather in August (Queensland, Australia)

Is Rockhampton a good destination in August, weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The weather in Rockhampton during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 26°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C.

Precipitation

Rockhampton in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rockhampton climate page with graphs.

 

Rockhampton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 40%  

Where to go in Australia in August

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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