Torquay weather in November

In November, Torquay sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 55 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of November to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Torquay's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Torquay's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
55 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
6:04 AM – 8:11 PM
Cloud cover
67%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Torquay is town in Victoria, Australia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical November day in Torquay reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 2°C warmer than October and about 2°C cooler than December.

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Torquay weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 15°385.414.47.5
Feb23° / 15°344.813.57.5
Mar21° / 14°264.612.37.3
Apr19° / 12°335.8116.4
May16° / 10°327.19.95.1
Jun14° / 408.49.43.9
Jul13° / 379.39.63.6
Aug14° / 409.810.53.9
Sep15° / 4910.111.74.5
Oct17° / 10°508.9135.5
Nov19° / 11°558.114.16.2
Dec21° / 13°426.914.66.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43367
53268
63268
73466
83466
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Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Torquay gets around 55 mm of rain over 8.1 wet days in November, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19271
29271
39181
49181
59091
69091
79091
889101
988102
1087112
1187112
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Wind in November

Winds average 14 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of November to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 7:55 PM to 8:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:177:55
213.76:167:56
313.76:157:57
413.76:147:58
513.86:137:59
613.86:128:01
713.86:118:02
813.96:118:03
913.96:108:04
1013.96:098:05
1114.06:088:06
1214.06:078:07
1314.06:078:08
1414.16:068:09
1514.16:058:10
1614.16:048:11
1714.16:048:13
1814.26:038:14
1914.26:038:15
2014.26:028:16
2114.36:028:17
2214.36:018:18
2314.36:018:19
2414.36:008:20
2514.36:008:21
2614.46:008:22
2714.45:598:23
2814.45:598:24
2914.45:598:25
3014.55:588:26

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7 kWh/m² in January across the year — November's 6.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
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45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.8Bright
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106.0Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Intense
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Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Torquay?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Torquay for sightseeing.

What to pack for Torquay in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Torquay sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Torquay in November

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 19°C and coldest in August near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

12°14°16°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar19Cool
Apr17Cool
May16Cool
Jun14Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug13Bracing
Sep13Bracing
Oct14Bracing
Nov15Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Torquay in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Torquay peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb10Very high
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Torquay?

Torquay sits at 38.3°S, 144.3°E, 20 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Highton, 18 km away.

Topography around Torquay

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Torquay.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Torquay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 17 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 206 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 699 m.

The land around Torquay is covered by water (45%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (46%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and water (40%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
206 m
80 km
699 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
November weather nearby: Highton 18 km · Geelong 21 km · Corio 28 km · Lara 35 km · Wyndham Vale 55 km · Werribee 56 km · Point Cook 59 km · Hoppers Crossing 60 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Torquay (-38.3308°, 144.3264°, elevation 20 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).