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 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 8.6 2.4 48 81 1,023.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 1.6 75 73 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.5 n/a
12h 9.1 1.5 25 82 1,023.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 48.6 n/a
18h 8.5 1.4 325 85 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 1.6 338 84 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.7 2.0 300 70 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 98.8 n/a
36h 7.9 1.1 337 81 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 107.5 n/a
42h 8.3 1.0 243 76 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.9 2.1 286 74 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.4 2.1 255 63 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 65.9 n/a
60h 7.4 1.3 242 75 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 102.8 n/a
66h 5.8 1.2 251 79 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.6 0.3 43 83 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bocking?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 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 Bocking today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 16:23 (local time). Day length about 9h 24m.
What is the local time in Bocking?
Local time is 13:09. 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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