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Rockhampton Weather in July

In Rockhampton, July brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rockhampton in July

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Rockhampton in July

July is a good time to be in Rockhampton. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month features cooler temperatures, yet the warmth remains enjoyable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Rockhampton.

Rockhampton Temperature in July

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
42%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rockhampton typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Rockhampton in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Rockhampton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Rockhampton historical weather extremes in July

According to our 35 years of weather records for Rockhampton, the following extremes were recorded between 1991 and 2026.

  • Rockhampton recorded its highest July temperature of 30°C (86°F) on July 16, 2021.
  • The coldest July day was on July 4, 2022, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 2°C (36°F) (July 12, 2014).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rockhampton in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Rockhampton in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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