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Bogotá weather in March (Colombia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bogotá during March? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Bogotá includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 21°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Bogotá in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 244 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 107 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Bogotá. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Bogotá's climate page.

Bogotá, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 244 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
SunshineSunshine 107 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29%  

Where to go in Colombia in March

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Bogotá's climate page.

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.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Colombia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Colombia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.