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Monthly climate in The Rock, Australia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification The Rock features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 532 mm (20.9 inches) and receives 70 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. The Rock enjoys an average of 3325 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in The Rock, Australia

The warmest months in The Rock are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (73 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, The Rock experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in The Rock. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum45°C
(113°F)		45°C
(113°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		28°C
(82°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(71°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(93°F)		40°C
(105°F)		43°C
(110°F)
Mean maximum41°C
(107°F)		39°C
(103°F)		34°C
(94°F)		29°C
(85°F)		24°C
(75°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(85°F)		36°C
(96°F)		39°C
(103°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(82°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(64°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(73°F)		26°C
(79°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(62°F)		11°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(48°F)		12°C
(53°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average low19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(62°F)		15°C
(59°F)		10°C
(51°F)		7°C
(44°F)		4°C
(39°F)		4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(53°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(41°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(48°F)
Minimum10°C
(51°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(43°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		1°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in The Rock, Australia

The Rock usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 6 rainy days and 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in The Rock are January, February and April. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in The Rock. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)30 (1.2)27 (1.1)55 (2.2)32 (1.3)41 (1.6)43 (1.7)44 (1.7)45 (1.8)33 (1.3)61 (2.4)79 (3.1)40 (1.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)346376985775

Monthly sunshine hours in The Rock, Australia

The sunniest months in The Rock are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in The Rock: June, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in The Rock. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours292307305262235206218234266311318363
Mean daily daylight hours14h 13m13h 21m12h 16m11h 10m10h 15m9h 48m10h 1m10h 49m11h 51m12h 58m13h 57m14h 28m

Solar UV radiation in The Rock, Australia

The Rock experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly The Rock UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for The Rock. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141312853358101215