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Rockhampton weather in February (Queensland, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Rockhampton during February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Rockhampton typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Rockhampton in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Rockhampton. April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rockhampton, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  

Where to go in Australia in February

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

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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 Rockhampton in February?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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