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Bogotá Weather in November
November in Bogotá brings pleasant temperatures around 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Bogotá in November
Bogotá is in the rainy season in November, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 234 mm (9.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Bogotá in November
In November, Bogotá gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 November
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 103 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.November in Bogotá has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Bogotá Temperature in November
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
234 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
103 hours
Percentage Sunshine
29%
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bogotá typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in November
Historical weather records for Bogotá in November
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 November
According to our 24 years of weather records for Bogotá, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2025.
- On November 8, 2011, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- On November 11, 2016, Bogotá saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- Bogotá registered its coldest November night on November 29, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Best Places in Colombia in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bogotá in November
Pleasant temperatures in November mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Bogotá in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
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