Murray Bridge, Australia

South Australia · Australia

Murray Bridge is a small city in South Australia, Australia with a population of 15,043. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

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

15,043 Population

118 ft Elevation 36 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

14.5 in Annual Rain

Australia / Adelaide Timezone

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People

Population15,043

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)

Rain14.5 in/yr

Elevation118 ft (36 m)

Population	15,043
Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates	-35.1199°, 139.2735°
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide
Country	🇦🇺 Australia
State / Province	South Australia
Average Temperature	61°F (16°C)
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation	14.5 inches (369 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Murray Bridge

Murray Bridge is a small city in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 15,043. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.

Climate in Murray Bridge

Murray Bridge has an average annual temperature of 16.7°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 360 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	22.6°C / 73°F	15.1° / 30.1°	14.6
Feb	22.3°C / 72°F	14.9° / 29.7°	19.1
Mar	20°C / 68°F	12.8° / 27.2°	18.7
Apr	17°C / 63°F	10.2° / 23.7°	27.5
May	14°C / 57°F	8.1° / 19.9°	32.2
Jun	11.6°C / 53°F	6.2° / 17°	43.2
Jul	10.9°C / 52°F	5.4° / 16.4°	40.8
Aug	11.8°C / 53°F	5.7° / 18°	36.4
Sep	14°C / 57°F	7.4° / 20.6°	39.2
Oct	16.3°C / 61°F	9.1° / 23.5°	30.6
Nov	19°C / 66°F	11.6° / 26.3°	27.1
Dec	21.1°C / 70°F	13.6° / 28.6°	30.3

Murray Bridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	61.1°F
	13% above Australia avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates	35.1199°S, 139.2735°E
Timezone	Australia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"

62% below Australia avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 29, 2022.

Aug 17, 1991	21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia	M4.1	104 km
Mar 5, 2022	3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia	M4.0	39 km
Feb 1, 2017	9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia	M3.9	10 km
Apr 16, 2010	2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.8	40 km
Jan 22, 1999	36 km SSE of Burra, Australia	M3.8	128 km
Oct 18, 2011	3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia	M3.3	56 km
May 23, 2004	17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia	M3.3	85 km
Mar 29, 2022	3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia	M3.0	38 km
Mar 11, 2000	16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia	M3.0	138 km
Jul 8, 2007	26 km SW of Normanville, Australia	M2.8	119 km
Sep 22, 2003	11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia	M2.7	95 km
Aug 3, 2007	23 km SSE of Burra, Australia	M2.7	142 km
Jun 12, 2007	26 km E of Angaston, Australia	M2.5	69 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1902	KANGAROO ISLAND	Earthquake	-	-	117 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	0.8 in
February	72°F (22°C)	0.7 in	Warmest, Driest
March	68°F (20°C)	0.8 in
April	62°F (17°C)	1.2 in
May	57°F (14°C)	1.3 in
June	52°F (11°C)	1.5 in
July	51°F (11°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
August	52°F (11°C)	1.7 in	Wettest
September	56°F (13°C)	1.5 in
October	60°F (16°C)	1.6 in
November	65°F (18°C)	1.1 in
December	69°F (20°C)	0.9 in

Murray Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Murray Bridge

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
Aerostar Murray Bridge (Formerly Command Flight Training)	College	-	,

Schools in Murray Bridge

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Murray Bridge High School	-	-	-	-
Murray Bridge South Primary School	-	-	-	-
Murray Bridge North School	-	-	-	-
St Joseph's Catholic School	-	-	-	-
Fraser Park Primary School	-	-	-	-
Unity College	-	-	-	-
Tyndale Christian School Murray Bridge	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Murray Bridge

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Murray Bridge

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Captain's Cottage Museum
Soaring Museum

Libraries in Murray Bridge

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Murray Bridge Library		0.0

Hotels in Murray Bridge

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridgeport Hotel

Monarto Safari Resort

Restaurants in Murray Bridge

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Parklane Motel Vietnamese restaurant

Rivergum Restuarant

Riverscape

Sakura Sushi

The Mustard Seed

Cafes in Murray Bridge

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mojo Espresso

Noti and Folk

Cinemas in Murray Bridge

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cameo Cinema

Zoos in Murray Bridge

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monarto Safari Park

Clinics in Murray Bridge

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridge Clinic Medical Centre

Dentists in Murray Bridge

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Murray Bridge Community Dental Clinic

Riverview Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Murray Bridge

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Murray Bridge

Murray Bridge (SA)

Gas Stations in Murray Bridge

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caltex

Mobil

OTR Murray Bridge Adelaide Road

Shell

United Petroleum Murray Bridge (Pie Face)

Woolworths Petrol

Banks in Murray Bridge

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BankSA

Shopping Malls in Murray Bridge

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Murray Bridge Green

Golf Courses in Murray Bridge

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Murray Bridge Golf Club

Airports Near Murray Bridge

21 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Adelaide International Airport	ADL	Large Airport
RAAF Base Edinburgh	-	Medium Airport
Adelaide Parafield Airport	-	Small Airport
Calvin Grove Airport	-	Small Airport
Cherry Gardens Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Claremont Airbase	-	Small Airport
Gawler Airport	-	Small Airport
Goolwa Airport	-	Small Airport
Hindmarsh International Airport	-	Small Airport
Hindmarsh Island private strip	-	Small Airport
Lyndoch Airport	-	Small Airport
Meningie Airport	-	Small Airport
Murray Bridge Airport	-	Small Airport
Rollo's Aerodrome	-	Small Airport
Rowland Flat Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Sedan Airfield	-	Small Airport
Sherlock Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Strathalbyn Airport	-	Small Airport
Swan Reach Airport	-	Small Airport
Truro Flat Airpark	-	Small Airport
Woodside Airstrip	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Murray Bridge

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Australia Post
Australia Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Murray Bridge

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Christ Church Lutheran Church
Murray Bridge Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone

Australia/Adelaide

🇦🇺 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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What is the population of Murray Bridge?

Murray Bridge has a population of 15,043 residents and is located in Australia..

What is the weather like in Murray Bridge?

Murray Bridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches.

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