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Location & Surroundings

Calwell is a town in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with 5,600 inhabitants, at 687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gordon, 3 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Canberra International Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Calwell is suburb of Canberra, Australia.

It is located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Established in 1986-00-00.

The population is about 5,758 (2016).

It covers about 3.90 square kilometre.

Also known as: Calwell, Australian Capital Territory, Calwell, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Australian Capital Territory
  • Area 3.90 square kilometre
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 26' 26" S, 149° 6' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 687 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,600
  • Pop. Density 2,547 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Calwell

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Calwell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,022.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.3 2.8 282 28 1,022.8 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 2.8 283 35 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 716.9 n/a
12h 8.3 1.2 246 66 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 50.7 n/a
18h 6.6 0.9 250 60 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 3.7 316 32 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 254.6 n/a
30h 19.4 5.2 302 34 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 757.4 n/a
36h 9.8 1.1 338 57 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 54.3 n/a
42h 8.5 1.6 324 53 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.8 2.9 336 35 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 254.7 n/a
54h 17.6 4.5 320 37 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 739.5 n/a
60h 6.7 1.4 115 89 1,027.8 0.22 / 0.22 99 53.7 n/a
66h 4.8 1.7 136 81 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.5 2.1 83 58 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 102.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calwell?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calwell today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Calwell?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Calwell?
Calwell is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Calwell?
Population about 5,600.
What is the elevation of Calwell?
DEM 687 m.
Where is Calwell located?
It is at -35.44042, 149.10707 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calwell in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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