Attractions in Braintree, Essex.
Braintree District Museum conserves and celebrates the history of Braintree and its surrounding areas, focusing on the District’s industrial and cultural achievements and its many notable personalities. The Museum’s main galleries chart the history of the town from the prehistoric era up to the 21st century, focusing on Braintree’s archaeology, industry and craftsmanship. Exhibits include artefacts discovered in the local area, a dedicated ...
Our 7 day weather forecast for Braintree updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.
On Friday 26th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:37 and will set at 20:15. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 15mph.
On Saturday 27th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:35 and will set at 20:17. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 9.7°C. Some moderate to heavy rain is expected, 5mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 20mph.
On Sunday 28th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:33 and will set at 20:19. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.2°C. A light shower is possible, 2mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 17mph.
On Monday 29th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:31 and will set at 20:20. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.2°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.
On Tuesday 30th April 2024 the sun will rise at 05:29 and will set at 20:22. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 16.4°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 19mph.
On Wednesday 01st May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:27 and will set at 20:24. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 19.5°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 19mph.
On Thursday 02nd May 2024 the sun will rise at 05:25 and will set at 20:26. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 10.6°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.
Our weather forecast for Braintree is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.
For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.
Manor Street
Braintree
Essex
CM7 3HW
01376 325266
Braintree District Museum conserves and celebrates the history of Braintree and its surrounding areas, focusing on the District’s industrial and cultural achievements and its many notable personalities. The Museum’s main galleries chart the history of the town from the prehistoric era up to the 21st century, focusing on Braintree’s archaeology, industry and craftsmanship. Exhibits include artefacts discovered in the local area, a dedicated area for Crittall Windows, and exhibits that focus on the importance of both the Courtauld and Warner textile firms.
Braintree Museum is also proud to celebrate the work of John Ray, widely regarded as the Father of Natural History, with a dedicated John Ray Gallery.
Visitors can step back in time with our Victorian Classroom experience as well as enjoy the many exhibitions, children's activities, workshops and special talks which are held throughout the year.