Rockhampton Weather in September
In Rockhampton, September brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Rockhampton in September
Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 24 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Rockhampton in September
If you're visiting Rockhampton in September, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Rockhampton.
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Rockhampton Temperature in September
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
40%
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rockhampton typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in September
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 September
Historical weather for Rockhampton in September
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 September
According to our 32 years of weather records for Rockhampton, the following extremes were recorded between 1993 and 2025.
- The warmest day in September was on September 26, 2013, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The coldest September day was on September 22, 2014, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in September in Rockhampton was on September 8, 1995, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Rockhampton in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Rockhampton in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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