Rockhampton travel guide
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You're Going to Love Rockhampton
With a population of 61.724, Rockhampton is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
When to visit Rockhampton
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rockhampton in January, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Rockhampton, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
How to Get to Rockhampton
Plane
When flying to Rockhampton, you’ll arrive at Rockhampton (ROK), which is located 3 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Rockhampton
Where to stay in popular areas of Rockhampton
Most booked hotels in Rockhampton
Hiring a car in Rockhampton
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 40% more expensive than at Rockhampton.
Expect to pay $1.87 per litre in Rockhampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.33 and $29.77. Full-size (Toyota Highlander or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Rockhampton, while also 18% cheaper than other types, on average.