Bridport, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Bridport is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 1,742. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,742 Population 147/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone

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About Bridport

Bridport is a small town on the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the Dorset Council and takes its name from Bridport in Dorset, England. At the 2016 census, Bridport had a population of 1,715.

People

Population1,742
Density147/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population1,742
Population Density147 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates-41.0005°, 147.3918°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation33.6 inches (853 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bridport

Bridport is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 1,742. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Climate in Bridport

Bridport has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Feb (17.3°C), the coldest is Jul (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 770 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.2°C / 63°F 11.3° / 23.1° 64.3
Feb 17.3°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.9° 36.0
Mar 15.8°C / 60°F 10.2° / 21.3° 46.1
Apr 12.8°C / 55°F 7.9° / 17.7° 63.1
May 10.4°C / 51°F 6° / 14.8° 67.5
Jun 8.6°C / 47°F 4.6° / 12.7° 92.6
Jul 8°C / 46°F 4° / 12° 70.6
Aug 8.4°C / 47°F 4.1° / 12.6° 93.3
Sep 9.6°C / 49°F 4.9° / 14.3° 67.4
Oct 11.3°C / 52°F 6.1° / 16.5° 77.3
Nov 13.5°C / 56°F 8° / 19° 52.3
Dec 15.4°C / 60°F 9.6° / 21.1° 39.9
Bridport experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area11.9 sq mi (30.7 km²)
Population Density147/sq mi
Coordinates41.0005°S, 147.3918°E
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 136 km
Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 109 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 133 km
Jul 22, 2002 47 km NE of Scottsdale, Australia M3.2 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
February 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
April 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
July 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in Coldest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
December 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in

Bridport has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Bridport

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bridport Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bridport

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
7WAY 105.3 Way FM - Launceston, TAS christian, faith MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bridport

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Scottsdale Military Museum

Restaurants in Bridport

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridport Bay Inn
Bridport Bunker Club
St. Marks Bridport

Cafes in Bridport

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridport Café

Golf Courses in Bridport

3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barnbougle Dunes Golf Course
Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course
Bridport Golf Club

Ski Resorts Near Bridport

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ben Lomond 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bridport

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Launceston AirportLSTMedium Airport
Badger Island Airport-Small Airport
Boobyalla Airfield-Small Airport
Bridport 2nd Airstrip-Small Airport
Cape Barren Island AirportCBISmall Airport
Clarke Island Airport-Small Airport
Cranbourn Airfield-Small Airport
Eagles Nest (Scottsdale)-Small Airport
Flinders Island Aviation (Bridport)-Small Airport
George Town AirportGEESmall Airport
Longdown Airport-Small Airport
Lost Farm Golf Course (Barnbougle)-Small Airport
Mount Chappell Island Airfield-Small Airport
Original Barnbougle Airstrip-Small Airport
Rostella Airport-Small Airport
Stony Head Military Area Airstrip-Small Airport
Swan Island Airport-Small Airport
Tomahawk Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bridport

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bridport Presbyterian Church

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Shipwrecks
1
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Shipwrecks Near Bridport

1 documented shipwrecks found near Bridport.

Name Year Description
Sydney Cove - Sank at Preservation Island with no loss of life.

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bridport

What is the population of Bridport?

Bridport has a population of 1,742 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 147 people per square mile, spread across 11.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bridport?

Bridport has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches.

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