Location & Surroundings

Bocking is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Braintree, less than 2 km away. The national capital London is 63 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Bocking is suburb of Braintree and former civil parish in Essex, England, UK.

It is located in Braintree, unparished part of Braintree, United Kingdom.

Also known as: Bocking, Essex

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Braintree
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 53' 30" N, 0° 33' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,198 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bocking

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 146 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,034.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 9.5 4.0 355 91 1,034.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 5.2 360 88 1,035.0 0.24 / 0.24 1 0.0 n/a
12h 11.2 7.2 13 71 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.01 67 145.6 n/a
18h 8.8 6.4 10 86 1,035.4 0.17 / 0.18 11 112.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 6.0 20 71 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.0 6.5 21 74 1,032.1 0.00 / 0.04 26 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 6.4 43 71 1,031.5 0.27 / 0.31 39 58.1 n/a
42h 9.2 4.4 43 88 1,031.4 0.63 / 0.94 18 118.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 5.7 76 74 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.17 15 0.0 n/a
54h 9.0 6.9 78 67 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 11.1 7.7 74 70 1,030.2 0.43 / 0.43 100 72.4 n/a
66h 8.9 6.3 61 72 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.15 90 91.2 n/a
Thursday 9.0 5.6 70 72 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.01 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bocking?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 11.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 146 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bocking today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 16:30 (local time). Day length about 9h 38m.
What is the local time in Bocking?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bocking?
Bocking is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Bocking?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Bocking located?
It is at 51.89163, 0.55544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bocking in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13268815

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