When to go · Torquay
Torquay in December
Great month. Inside Torquay's best window: Nov–Apr (warm beach weather); Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Torquay's best window: Nov–Apr (warm beach weather); Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Torquay in this guide.
Weather in December
- TorquayHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year big impact
31 Dec – 1 Jan · Australia
Sydney Harbour fireworks: vantage points ticketed or claimed from morning; beds book out months ahead.
Summer school holidays big impact
Mid-Dec to late Jan · Australia
Coast, campsites, ferries and Tasmania fill; prices peak.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 December · Australia
Shops closed on Christmas Day; Boxing Day Test in Melbourne and the Sydney–Hobart yacht race start.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Summer holidays begin; bushfire risk and heatwaves in the south, wet season in the north; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Torquay, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Dec: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 7
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 3
Jan: 2
December: Inside Torquay's best window: Nov–Apr (warm beach weather); Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest.
January: Inside Torquay's best window: Nov–Apr (warm beach weather); Dec–Jan is busiest and priciest.
Torquay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.