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Rockhampton in May

Great month. Inside Rockhampton's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Rockhampton

Inside Rockhampton's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Rockhampton in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • RockhamptonHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Low
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Shoulder month: dry season starts in the north, the Red Centre cools, the south is crisp.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rockhampton, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 5 (better)

    Apr: 6

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 1

May: Inside Rockhampton's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days).

April: Inside Rockhampton's best window: Apr–Sep (dry, mild days).

Rockhampton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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