Bocoio climate — normals and trends
Bocoio (Angola) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 1,221 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (20.9 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Bocoio averages 0 frost days, 22 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 146 rainy days per year.
Bocoio has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.1 °C (on 6 October 1947) and the coldest 3.5 °C (on 12 July 1963).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BocoioBenguela Province
- coords
- -12.47°, 14.14°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.1°C
Average daily high
26.9°C
Average daily low
15.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,221mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
10.9km/h
Seasonal range
2.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
22 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
146 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.1 °C
Average feels-like low
16.1 °C
Average peak gust
31.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
34.1 °C
6 October 1947
Coldest day
3.5 °C
12 July 1963
Wettest day
106 mm
15 March 1960
Windiest day
20.2 km/h
1 June 2022
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
16 September 2002
Hottest feels-like
38.2 °C
21 February 2024
Coldest feels-like
1.2 °C
12 July 1963
Sunniest day
12.6 h
24 January 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 78 mm | -40 mm |
| Feb | 26.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 52 mm | -80 mm |
| Mar | 27.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 342 mm | +91 mm |
| Apr | 27.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 202 mm | +45 mm |
| May | 28.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 19 mm | +3 mm |
| Jun | 28.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 2 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 28.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 2 mm | +0 mm |
| Sep | 28.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 32 mm | +6 mm |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 87 mm | -39 mm |
| Nov | 27.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 162 mm | -62 mm |
| Dec | 26.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 114 mm | -56 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bocoio?
Bocoio has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 1,221 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bocoio?
The hottest day measured in Bocoio between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1947, reaching 34.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bocoio?
The coldest day measured in Bocoio between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 1963, at 3.5 °C.
Does it snow in Bocoio?
Almost never: Bocoio sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bocoio warmed?
Yes: Bocoio warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bocoio?
The wettest day measured in Bocoio between 1940 and 2025 was 15 March 1960, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bocoio?
The windiest day measured in Bocoio between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 2022, with winds reaching 20.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bocoio?
The warmest month in Bocoio is April (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Bocoio?
Bocoio receives on average 1,221 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 146 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bocoio?
Bocoio gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bocoio?
Yes: Bocoio has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bocoio?
In Bocoio, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.2 °C on 21 February 2024, and the lowest was 1.2 °C on 12 July 1963.
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