Weather in Bogotá now
Weather in Bogotá now: 20°C, Light drizzle, Humidity 55%, Wind 9 km/h.
Bogotá sits at 4.7° north latitude, in the equatorial belt, 2557 m above sea level, in the America/Bogota time zone. Over the week ahead highs range from 20° to 22° and lows from 10° to 12°, averaging 16°.
Forecast rainfall totals 19 mm, and 7 of the seven days carry a chance above 50%. Today the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 17:41: 12:00 of daylight.
| Conditions | high | low | rain | Wind | UV index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light drizzle | 21° | 11° | 98% | 11 km/h | 8 |
| Tomorrow | Light drizzle | 20° | 12° | 100% | 9 km/h | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Light drizzle | 22° | 12° | 89% | 11 km/h | 9 |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Rain showers | 21° | 11° | 100% | 8 km/h | 10 |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Light drizzle | 20° | 12° | 96% | 13 km/h | 9 |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Light drizzle | 20° | 11° | 92% | 12 km/h | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Overcast | 20° | 10° | 79% | 14 km/h | 5 |
Weather data by Open-Meteo (ECMWF, GFS, ICON models and national weather services). Updated every 15 minutes.
Weather in Bogotá month by month
The table gathers the 2016-2025 climate normals for Bogotá: average highs and lows, total rainfall and number of rainy days for each month of the year.
Bogotá has an annual mean temperature of 14.2°. The warmest month is February, when highs sit around 20.5°; the coldest is August, with average lows of 8°. The 12.5° gap between those two ends of the calendar is the measure of how much the year swings here.
Rainfall totals about 1,138 mm a year, spread over roughly 205 rainy days. The wettest month is April, averaging 159.1 mm across 21 days; the driest is August, with 38.5 mm.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainfall | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2° | 8.1° | 61.1 mm | 13 |
| February | 20.5° | 9.3° | 92.5 mm | 17 |
| March | 19.9° | 9.5° | 157.3 mm | 25 |
| April | 19.5° | 9.3° | 159.1 mm | 21 |
| May | 19.1° | 9.5° | 127.2 mm | 21 |
| June | 18.6° | 8.8° | 91.8 mm | 17 |
| July | 18.3° | 8.5° | 66.3 mm | 17 |
| August | 19.3° | 8° | 38.5 mm | 11 |
| September | 20° | 8° | 43.5 mm | 9 |
| October | 20° | 8.5° | 90.1 mm | 17 |
| November | 19.8° | 8.9° | 141.7 mm | 22 |
| December | 20.1° | 8.3° | 68.5 mm | 15 |
When to visit Bogotá
For travellers who plan around the weather, December–February and June–October tend to be the most comfortable stretch: average highs between 18.3° and 20.5° and rainfall below the yearly average.
What to expect each month
- In January, highs sit near 20.2° and lows near 8.1°, with about 61.1 mm of rain over 13 days.
- In February, highs sit near 20.5° and lows near 9.3°, with about 92.5 mm of rain over 17 days.
- In March, highs sit near 19.9° and lows near 9.5°, with about 157.3 mm of rain over 25 days.
- In April, highs sit near 19.5° and lows near 9.3°, with about 159.1 mm of rain over 21 days.
- In May, highs sit near 19.1° and lows near 9.5°, with about 127.2 mm of rain over 21 days.
- In June, highs sit near 18.6° and lows near 8.8°, with about 91.8 mm of rain over 17 days.
- In July, highs sit near 18.3° and lows near 8.5°, with about 66.3 mm of rain over 17 days.
- In August, highs sit near 19.3° and lows near 8°, with about 38.5 mm of rain over 11 days.
- In September, highs sit near 20° and lows near 8°, with about 43.5 mm of rain over 9 days.
- In October, highs sit near 20° and lows near 8.5°, with about 90.1 mm of rain over 17 days.
- In November, highs sit near 19.8° and lows near 8.9°, with about 141.7 mm of rain over 22 days.
- In December, highs sit near 20.1° and lows near 8.3°, with about 68.5 mm of rain over 15 days.
Recorded extremes
Across 2016-2025, the thermometer reached 26.2° at the top of the series and fell to 1.5° at the bottom. These are observed values, not averages: they show what the city has actually faced.
Normals computed from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF), 2016-2025 series.
FAQ
What is the temperature in Bogotá right now?
It is 20°C in Bogotá right now, with light drizzle. It feels like 21°C.
Will it rain in Bogotá today?
The peak chance of rain today is 98%, with about 4.4 mm expected.
What will the weather be tomorrow in Bogotá?
Tomorrow the high is 20° and the low 12°, with light drizzle.
Where does the data come from and how often is it updated?
Data comes from the ECMWF, GFS and ICON models and national weather services via Open-Meteo, updated every 15 minutes.
What is the warmest month in Bogotá?
The warmest month is February, with average highs of 20.5° and lows of 9.3°.
Does it rain a lot in Bogotá?
The city gets about 1,138 mm a year over 205 rainy days. The wettest month is April, with 159.1 mm.
When is the best time to visit Bogotá?
On weather grounds, December–February and June–October combine the most agreeable temperatures with below-average rainfall.