Bogotá Weather in April
April in Bogotá sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Bogotá in April
As part of the rainy season, Bogotá sees around 18 days of rain in April, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Bogotá in April
Daytime temperatures in Bogotá reach 20°C (68°F) in April, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Bogotá in April
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 88 hours of sunshine.April in Bogotá has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Bogotá Temperature in April
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
88 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bogotá typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Bogotá in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bogotá spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bogotá historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Bogotá between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The hottest April day on record in Bogotá reached 23°C (73°F) (April 21, 2001).
- The coldest April day was on April 6, 2018, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 1°C (34°F) (April 5, 2012).
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What to Wear in Bogotá in April
For Bogotá in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Bogotá in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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