Port Broughton, Australia
South Australia · Australia
Port Broughton is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,312. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°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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About Port Broughton
Port Broughton is a small South Australian town located at the northern extent of the Yorke Peninsula on the east coast of Spencer Gulf. It is situated about 170 km north-west of Adelaide, and 56 km south of Port Pirie. At the 2016 census, the town of Port Broughton had a population of 1,034.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,312 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.6007°, 137.9360° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.1 inches (359 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Port Broughton
Port Broughton is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,312. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Climate in Port Broughton
Port Broughton has an average annual temperature of 16.7°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 370 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6007°S, 137.9360°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in |
Port Broughton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 52°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.8") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Port Broughton
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Broughton Area School | - | - | - | - |
Cafes in Port Broughton
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Port Broughton
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port Broughton
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Port Broughton
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Port Broughton
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Pirie Airport | PPI | Medium Airport |
| Whyalla Airport | WYA | Medium Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Booleroo Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clare Valley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Hoyleton Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Hubert Wilkins Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kadina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lochiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Port Broughton?
Port Broughton has a population of 1,312 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Port Broughton?
Port Broughton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches.
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