🇨🇴 Bogotá vs Montevideo 🇺🇾

Bogotá, Colombia vs Montevideo, Uruguay — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Montevideo is drier, with roughly 44 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇨🇴 Bogotá🇺🇾 Montevideo
Avg annual high20°C20°C
Hottest monthJanuary (20°C)January (27°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (8°C low)July (9°C low)
Rainy days / year208164
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberApril, November, December

🇨🇴 Bogotá

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in January (20°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

🇺🇾 Montevideo

Best around April, November, December. Hottest in January (27°C), coldest lows in July (9°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Bogotá or Montevideo warmer?

Bogotá and Montevideo have very similar average temperatures.

Which is rainier, Bogotá or Montevideo?

Bogotá is rainier — Montevideo sees about 44 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Bogotá vs Montevideo?

Bogotá is best around January, February, December; Montevideo is best around April, November, December.

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