Rockhampton climate

Rockhampton Weather in April

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Rockhampton, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on April 1 to 27°C on April 30, and lows from 20°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 48 mm over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rockhampton, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

April at a glance

Average high
28°C
Average low
19°C
Precipitation
48 mm
Reanalysis high
35°CApr 1, 1996
Reanalysis low
9°CApr 28, 2017
Daylight
11 h 52 min to 11 h 16 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
17°C
Wind
16.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Apr 129°C20°C35°C 199615°C 201934%
Apr 229°C20°C35°C 199618°C 201334%
Apr 329°C20°C34°C 199617°C 200834%
Apr 429°C20°C34°C 200615°C 200834%
Apr 529°C20°C34°C 199617°C 201732%
Apr 629°C20°C34°C 199616°C 200331%
Apr 729°C19°C33°C 199314°C 199731%
Apr 829°C19°C34°C 199315°C 199529%
Apr 929°C19°C32°C 199613°C 199528%
Apr 1029°C19°C32°C 199815°C 199528%
Apr 1129°C19°C33°C 199813°C 201728%
Apr 1228°C19°C32°C 202013°C 199426%
Apr 1328°C19°C33°C 19969°C 199425%
Apr 1428°C19°C35°C 199611°C 199424%
Apr 1528°C19°C35°C 199617°C 199424%
Apr 1628°C19°C32°C 201817°C 199726%
Apr 1728°C19°C33°C 201816°C 200825%
Apr 1828°C19°C34°C 202016°C 200825%
Apr 1928°C19°C33°C 200215°C 201425%
Apr 2028°C19°C34°C 200214°C 199626%
Apr 2128°C19°C34°C 200213°C 201326%
Apr 2228°C19°C34°C 200210°C 201526%
Apr 2328°C18°C34°C 200212°C 201527%
Apr 2428°C18°C31°C 200214°C 199928%
Apr 2528°C18°C32°C 199113°C 199928%
Apr 2628°C18°C33°C 201813°C 201527%
Apr 2728°C18°C31°C 201811°C 201528%
Apr 2827°C18°C31°C 20079°C 201727%
Apr 2927°C18°C31°C 200310°C 199927%
Apr 3027°C18°C31°C 200711°C 199928%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Rockhampton, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+10).

April 1
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 5:58 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:33 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.