Top of Page. Rotation of the Earth: The Earth orbits around the Sun. It takes one year to go around the Sun one complete time. The Earth also rotates, or spins, on its axis. It takes one day to spin around itself one complete time. The Earth's axis is not straight up and down, but tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees.
Rockaway Beach Weather. The warmest months of the year are July, August and September, during which time the daily high temperatures will hover in the mid 60âs and 70âs with occasional temps reaching into the 80âs. Nighttime temperatures during these months will drop to the mid 50âs on average.
The highest monthly average temperature in Rockland for July is 65 degrees. The lowest monthly average temperature in Rockland for January is 24 degrees. The most monthly precipitation in Rockland occurs in October with 4.5 inches. The air quality index in Rockland is 29% better than the national average. The pollution index in Rockland is 54% better than the national average.