Braddon, Australia
Australian Capital Territory · Australia
Braddon is a small city in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with a population of 6,383. Elevation: 1,909 ft (582 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,383 |
| Population Density | 11,820 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,909 ft (582 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.2708°, 149.1357° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Australian Capital Territory |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.7 inches (832 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.0 inches (3 cm) |
About Braddon
Braddon is a small city in Australia (Australian Capital Territory) with a population of 6,383. The city sits at an elevation of 1,909 feet (582 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Braddon
Braddon has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 596 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,909 ft (582 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,820/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2708°S, 149.1357°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in |
Braddon has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (1.8").
Schools in Braddon
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainslie School | - | - | - | - |
| Merici College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Braddon
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIGE! | alternative rock, classic rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC AFL | live sports, sports talk | AAC 238 kbps |
Museums in Braddon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian War Memorial | ||||
| Calthorpes House | ||||
| Canberra Fire Museum | ||||
| Canberra Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Canberra Railway Museum | ||||
| Canberra Railway Museum | ||||
| Canberra Space Centre | ||||
| Hall School Museum | ||||
| Lanyon Homestead | ||||
| Museum of Australian Democracy | ||||
| National Archives of Australia | ||||
| National Capital Exhibition | ||||
| National Dinosaur Museum | ||||
| National Film & Sound Archive | ||||
| Queanbeyan and District Historical Museum | ||||
| Queanbeyan Printing Museum | ||||
| St Johns Schoolhouse Museum | ||||
| Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum |
Libraries in Braddon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Heritage Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ACT Public Library Erindale | 0.0 | |||||
| ANU Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ArchivesACT | 0.0 | |||||
| ArchivesACT | 0.0 | |||||
| Belconnen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Black Mountain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Black Mountain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Civic Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Civic Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSIRO Black Mountain | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gungahlin Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hancock Library East Wing | 0.0 | |||||
| Hancock Library West Wing | 0.0 | |||||
| JB Chifley Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kippax Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meg's Toy Box | 0.0 | |||||
| Meg's Toy Box | 0.0 | |||||
| National Centre for Australian Children's Literature | 0.0 | |||||
| National Centre for Australian Children's Literature | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Senior School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queanbeyan City Council Library | 0.0 | |||||
| R.G. Menzies Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Research Library of the National Museum of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| Research Library of the National Museum of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| School of Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School of Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuggeranong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woden Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Braddon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Food Market | |||||
| Capital Region Farmers Market | |||||
| Capital Region Farmers Market | |||||
| Lanyon Marketplace |
Hotels in Braddon
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Braddon
17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Braddon
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Braddon
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Braddon
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Braddon
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Braddon
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Braddon
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Braddon
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Braddon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attitude | ||||
| Attitude |
Stadiums & Teams in Braddon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Braddon
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selwyn Snow Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Braddon
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Airport | CBR | Medium Airport |
| Goulburn Airport | GUL | Medium Airport |
| Adaminaby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bakblok Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bondo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Braidwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cabramurra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Collector Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Currandooley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gundaroo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hall Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wallaroo Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wee Jasper Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Braddon
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Pain and Wellness Clinic | ||
| Belconnen Chiropractic Centre | ||
| Belconnen Mall Medical Centre | ||
| Canberra Complementary Health Practice | ||
| Central Outpatients | ||
| Child Health Clinic | ||
| Chiropractic Life | ||
| ICON Cancer Centre Canberra | ||
| Nephrocare Northside Dialysis Clinic | ||
| Orthoclinic Specialist Orthodontics | ||
| QSCAN Bruce | ||
| Western Creek Medical Practice |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Braddon
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ainslie Church of Christ | |
| Salvation Army Canberra City Temple | |
| St Columba's Uniting Church | |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Braddon
17 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Braddon.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra (australia) | 2013 | A large black craft with V formation dull glowing lights cruising silently. |
| Canberra (australia) | 2009 | A bright stationary star with a golden glow, then moving from south to north at a quick pace for 7seconds. translucent then dissapeared |
| Canberra (australia) | 2008 | ((HOAX)) about 5 pm a round silver shaped ufo about 6 feet across at 5000 feet went in a drifting zig zag direction from w to e. |
| Canberra (australia) | 2007 | Two, orange maneuvering objects seen streaking overhead. |
| Canberra (australia) | 2006 | My mum and I were driving home late on Saturday night 5/08/06. I noticed something up in the sky - there were 4 amber coloured round sh |
| Canberra (australia) | 2006 | Star like object that changed colours and seemed to have a beaming light underneath |
| Canberra (australia) | 2005 | Object stops still in the sky, changes trajectory and flies back in the opposite direction only to disappear. |
| Canberra (australia) | 2004 | UFO seen in the night sky by father and son in Canberra - Australia |
| Canberra (australia) | 2003 | A cigar shaped Ufo flew over my school with 5 witnesses and then it zoomed off |
| Canberra (australia) | 2003 | 3 bright white circular objects flying in triangle shaped formation, no sound and identification possible. |
| Canberra (australia) | 2003 | A big triangle kept on changing colors and dissapering near my school, it lasted at least 1 minute |
| Canberra (australia) | 2002 | SCARY! |
| Canberra (australia) | 2002 | Two balls of light one after the other from the same star cluster. Both at high speed going in Different Directions |
| Canberra (australia) | 2001 | 8 tear drop shaped ships flew over bungendore at aproximatly 1:30am eastern stanerd time |
| Canberra (australia) | 1995 | Strange light seen over Canberra Australia |
| Canberra (australia) | 1992 | cone shaped craft hovering in mid-air in Canberra, Australia |
| Canberra (australia) | 1981 | silver round stationary 50ꯠ feet 1 hour cesna in size robot in appearence 1981 canberra australia 6 saw 1pm clear day. |
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What is the population of Braddon?
Braddon has a population of 6,383 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 11,820 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Braddon?
Braddon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.
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