Weather in Bogotá

What's the weather like in Bogotá?

Bogotá has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July, with overnight lows around 8°C (46°F) and 9°C (48°F) respectively.

For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Bogotá are January through December.

Quick facts

Country
🇨🇴 Colombia
Region
South America
Time zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
4.711, -74.072

Monthly climate

Long-run averages for each month of the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 20°C / 68°F 8°C / 46°F 50 mm 10 0
February 20°C / 68°F 8°C / 46°F 65 mm 12 0
March 20°C / 68°F 9°C / 48°F 100 mm 16 0
April 20°C / 68°F 10°C / 50°F 110 mm 22 0
May 20°C / 68°F 10°C / 50°F 100 mm 22 0
June 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 65 mm 19 0
July 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 50 mm 18 0
August 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 55 mm 17 0
September 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 70 mm 17 0
October 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 130 mm 22 0
November 19°C / 66°F 9°C / 48°F 110 mm 19 0
December 20°C / 68°F 8°C / 46°F 70 mm 14 0

Bogotá by month

Detailed weather for any specific month:

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bogotá?

The most comfortable months in Bogotá are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.

What is the hottest month in Bogotá?

January is typically the hottest month in Bogotá, averaging a high of 20°C (68°F).

What is the coldest month in Bogotá?

January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 8°C (46°F).

Does it snow in Bogotá?

Snow is rare in Bogotá; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.

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