Location & Surroundings
Bocota is a settlement in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inhassoro, 85 km to the southeast. The national capital Maputo is about 565 km to the south. The nearest airport is Santa Carolina Airport, about 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 12' 8" S, 34° 27' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 92 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bocota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bocota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 21.7 | 3.7 | 114 | 75 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.5 | 179 | 87 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 149 | 60 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 2.2 | 137 | 27 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 734.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 3.7 | 91 | 70 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 139 | 82 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 137 | 61 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 4.5 | 105 | 28 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 816.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 3.7 | 102 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 223.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 163 | 91 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 94 | 56 | 1,022.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 21 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 2.5 | 96 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 842.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 3.5 | 68 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 225.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bocota?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Bocota today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bocota?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bocota?
Bocota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bocota?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Bocota located?
It is at -21.20222, 34.46222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bocota in?
It is in Mozambique.