Bogotá Climate by Month
Bogotá has a moderate oceanic climate with dry warm summers and mild winters. The average annual mean temperature is 14.5°C. Temperatures below zero are possible between December and February.
Every year, in Bogotá, an average of 1020 mm rainfall occurs and the sun shines over 1340 hours in a year.
Average day and night temperature
The temperature in Bogotá remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently pleasant climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in September. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 10°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Bogotá has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1929 mm of rainfall annually. Bogotá can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 244 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 48 mm of rainfall, spread across 17 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Bogotá can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in May, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bogotá.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Bogotá in Colombia
Other facts from our historical weather data:It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 20°C and 21°C.
September has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 244 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 48 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 156 hours of sunshine.
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