Bocşa climate — normals and trends
Bocşa (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.5 °C and it receives 898 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 July (20.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Bocşa averages 84 frost days, 15 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.
Bocşa has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 97 to 71 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 24 July 2007) and the coldest -26.1 °C (on 24 January 1942).
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
BocşaCaraș-Severin County
- coords
- 45.37°, 21.71°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.5°C
Average daily high
15.1°C
Average daily low
6.3°C
Annual rainfall
898mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
12.6km/h
Seasonal range
21.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
84 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
15 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
137 d/yr
Annual snowfall
76.5 cm
Average feels-like high
13.7 °C
Average feels-like low
4.2 °C
Average peak gust
29.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · 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
39.4 °C
24 July 2007
Coldest day
-26.1 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
60 mm
28 June 1978
Windiest day
41.6 km/h
7 October 1982
Strongest gust
94.0 km/h
19 November 1999
Hottest feels-like
41.6 °C
6 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-30.6 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
21.6 cm
8 January 1968
Sunniest day
15.0 h
10 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.8 °C | +4.7 °C | 33 mm | -27 mm |
| Feb | 5.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 24 mm | -36 mm |
| Mar | 14.6 °C | +4.6 °C | 84 mm | +22 mm |
| Apr | 17.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 39 mm | -45 mm |
| May | 18.9 °C | -1.6 °C | 129 mm | +34 mm |
| Jun | 28.6 °C | +4.8 °C | 9 mm | -106 mm |
| Jul | 28.9 °C | +3.0 °C | 80 mm | -11 mm |
| Aug | 28.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 44 mm | -31 mm |
| Sep | 25.2 °C | +3.1 °C | 32 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 14.7 °C | -1.6 °C | 90 mm | +32 mm |
| Nov | 11.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 74 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | 6.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 20 mm | -51 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bocşa?
Bocşa has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.5 °C and it receives 898 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bocşa?
The hottest day measured in Bocşa between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2007, reaching 39.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bocşa?
The coldest day measured in Bocşa between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -26.1 °C.
Does it snow in Bocşa?
Yes. Bocşa gets on average 76.5 cm of snow per year and has around 84 frost days.
Has the climate of Bocşa warmed?
Yes: Bocşa warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bocşa?
The wettest day measured in Bocşa between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1978, with 60 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bocşa?
The windiest day measured in Bocşa between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 1982, with winds reaching 41.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bocşa?
The warmest month in Bocşa is July (20.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Bocşa?
Bocşa receives on average 898 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bocşa?
Bocşa gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bocşa?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bocşa between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1968, with 21.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Bocşa?
Yes: Bocşa has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bocşa?
In Bocşa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.6 °C on 6 July 1988, and the lowest was -30.6 °C on 24 January 1942.
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