Braidwood, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Braidwood is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 610. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°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 | 610 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.7102°, -3.8432° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,333 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Braidwood
Braidwood is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 610. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet (181 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.1°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 862.8 sq mi (2,234.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.7102°N, 3.8432°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.9 in |
Braidwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in Braidwood
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braidwood Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Underbank Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Braidwood
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Built Radio | arts, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Linn Jazz | jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Capital FM Glasgow | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Orryy Live | 24/7, bouncy | MP3 | |
| Celtic Music Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Buena Vida | community radio, multi genre | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Regal Radio | blues, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Go Radio Glasgow | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jambo! Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Heart FM Glasgow | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Sunny G Community Radio | community | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Buena Vida | community radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 100.8 Home Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Stirling Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Braidwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Museum | ||||
| Blackridge Museum | ||||
| Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture | ||||
| Cumbernauld Museum | ||||
| David Livingstone Museum | ||||
| Douglas Heritage Museum | ||||
| Lanark Museum | ||||
| Low Parks Museum | ||||
| Motherwell Heritage Centre | ||||
| Robert Owen's House | ||||
| Shotts Heritage Centre | ||||
| Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life | ||||
| Whitburn Community Museum |
Libraries in Braidwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Airdrie Public Library & Observatory | 0.0 | |||||
| Bathgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blantyre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carluke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chapelhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cleland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Condorrat Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cumbernauld Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fauldhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Town House Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanark Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larkhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesmahagow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shotts Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Slamannan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stonehouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uddingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitburn Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Braidwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square |
Hotels in Braidwood
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Braidwood
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Braidwood
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Braidwood
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Braidwood
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Braidwood
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Braidwood
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Braidwood
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Braidwood
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Braidwood
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmilns Snow & Sports Complex | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Factor | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Braidwood
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Prestwick Airport | PIK | Large Airport |
| Balado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Benston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Drummond Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Buchlyvie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cumbernauld Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Lochlane Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fingland | - | Small Airport |
| Glenswinton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kier Garden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nethershields Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Polmont | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Sheardale airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive Strathallan | - | Small Airport |
| Stonehill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Strathaven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thankerton private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Thornhill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Braidwood
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Crossford Post Office |
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What is the population of Braidwood?
Braidwood has a population of 610 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 862.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Braidwood?
Braidwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches.
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