Rockingham (NC) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Rockingham

Rockingham average temperature chart (Celsius) Rockingham average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Rockingham (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 10.4 12.6 17.7 22.8 26.7 30.1 31.7 30.9 28.1 22.9 17.9 12.5
°F 50.7 54.6 63.9 73.1 80 86.2 89.1 87.6 82.6 73.2 64.2 54.6

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Rockingham monthly rainfall chart (mm) Rockingham monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Rockingham (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 99 99 112 79 92 120 141 129 95 86 73 84
inches 3.9 3.9 4.4 3.1 3.6 4.7 5.5 5.1 3.7 3.4 2.9 3.3
Rainy days 10 9 10 8 10 10 11 10 7 6 7 9

Average annual rainfall in Rockingham: 1163.067mm (457.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Rockingham

Rockingham average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Rockingham
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.1 6.9 8.2 9.4 9.6 9.9 9.7 8.9 8.2 7.9 6.7 6.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Rockingham average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Rockingham average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Rockingham (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -1.9 -0.7 3.6 8 13 17.6 19.8 19.5 15.8 8.8 3.8 -0.3
Max °C 10.7 12.9 18.1 23.2 27 30.4 32 31.2 28.4 23.3 18.3 12.9
Min °F 28.6 30.7 38.4 46.4 55.4 63.7 67.6 67 60.4 47.8 38.8 31.6
Max °F 39.9 43 51.4 60.1 68 75.2 78.6 77.5 71.8 60.8 51.8 43.3

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Rockingham average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Rockingham average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Rockingham in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 19.3 18.8 18.8 19.7 22.4 25.8 27.7 28 27 24.5 21.9 20.5
°F 66.8 65.8 65.9 67.5 72.4 78.5 81.9 82.4 80.7 76.1 71.4 68.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Rockingham average winspeed by month (km/h) Rockingham average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Rockingham (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 15 16 15 13 13 12 11 12 12 13 13
mph 9 9 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Rockingham relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Rockingham
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
68% 64% 64% 62% 70% 73% 75% 77% 76% 73% 70% 69%

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Rockingham weather stats

Rockingham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: November 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: April 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January 10.4°C 50.7°F
Wettest month: July 141mm 5.6ins
Warmest sea: August 28°C 82.4°F
Map showing location of Rockingham (34.93932, -79.77395) Rockingham map pin © Google

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