Weather in Rockhampton in May
Rockhampton, Australia averages a high of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and low of 15.6°C (60.1°F) in May, with 3 rain days and 9.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 91.9/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Rockhampton is September.
High
25°C77°F
Low
16°C60°F
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3
rain days
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9.5
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
92— Excellent
May in Rockhampton is warm and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Rockhampton?
How much does it rain in Rockhampton in May?
Rockhampton receives an average of 32.2mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in May. The annual total is 655.9mm.
What should I pack for Rockhampton in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Australia in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31