Bogotá in July
In July, Bogotá averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 18 days of the month see precipitation (50 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
July offers comfortable temperatures in Bogotá, with some rain to plan around.
How July compares to the rest of the year in Bogotá
July is in the middle of the year for warmth in Bogotá (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (20°C). July runs roughly the same as June (19°C) and stays flat into August.
July sunrise & sunset in Bogotá
Times shown for Bogotá local time (America/Bogota), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Bogotá — July
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Bogotá's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Bogotá in July
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Bogotá's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — July in Bogotá
This is a busy month in Bogotá — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — July in Bogotá
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Bogotá in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Bogotá in July?
In July, Bogotá averages a high of 19°C (66°F) and a low of 9°C (48°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Bogotá in July?
July is quite rainy in Bogotá, with about 18 rainy days on average.
Is July a good time to visit Bogotá?
July is mild and pleasant but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Bogotá in July?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Bogotá for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.