🇨🇴 Bogotá vs Salta 🇦🇷

Bogotá, Colombia vs Salta, Argentina — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Salta is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Salta is drier, with roughly 43 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇨🇴 Bogotá🇦🇷 Salta
Avg annual high20°C22°C
Hottest monthJanuary (20°C)January (26°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (8°C low)July (5°C low)
Rainy days / year208165
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJuly, August, September

🇨🇴 Bogotá

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

🇦🇷 Salta

Best around July, August, September. Hottest in January (26°C), coldest lows in July (5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Bogotá or Salta warmer?

Salta is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Bogotá or Salta?

Bogotá is rainier — Salta sees about 43 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Bogotá vs Salta?

Bogotá is best around January, February, December; Salta is best around July, August, September.

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