Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Torquay features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 542 mm (21.3 inches) and receives 94 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Torquay enjoys an average of 3185 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Torquay are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Torquay experiences 34 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 40°C (104°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Torquay, Victoria, Australia with other places around the world.
Torquay usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 10 rainy days and 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Torquay are January, March and July. On average, 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35 (1.4) | 37 (1.4) | 36 (1.4) | 40 (1.6) | 53 (2.1) | 40 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) | 45 (1.8) | 45 (1.8) | 64 (2.5) | 67 (2.6) | 45 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Torquay are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Torquay: May, June and July receive an average of 6 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 282 | 289 | 283 | 243 | 219 | 196 | 214 | 238 | 264 | 296 | 311 | 346 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 28m | 13h 30m | 12h 17m | 11h 3m | 10h 2m | 9h 31m | 9h 47m | 10h 40m | 11h 50m | 13h 4m | 14h 10m | 14h 45m |
Torquay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Torquay UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 |