Bogotá weather in August (Colombia)
What is the weather forecast for Bogotá in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Bogotá is usually perfect in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 11°C.
Precipitation
Bogotá in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Bogotá. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While February, March, April, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bogotá climate page with graphs.
Bogotá, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
48 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
117 hours
Percentage Sunshine
32%
Where to go in Colombia in August
Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Bogotá, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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