When to go to Bogota
December - March
With sunny days and warmer temperatures reaching highs of 20°C, this is an ideal time to stroll through the streets of the capital. These months see the least rainfall, with only three wet days in January. Lovers of the performing arts shouldn’t miss the International Theatre Festival which begins in March.
27°C Average max daytime temperature
16°C Average min nighttime temperature
9 days per season rainfall
Low humidity
April - June
While temperatures remain mild, there is increased rainfall and less sunshine during these months. The International Theatre Festival continues in April, with cutting-edge productions from across the globe.
28°C Average max daytime temperature
18°C Average min nighttime temperature
17 days per season rainfall
Moderate humidity
July - August
Carnival celebrations in July feature colourful parades and costumed dancers in the streets. This period is fairly dry, with an average of seven days rain each month, and the city lights up with clearer skies and warm sunshine.
27°C Average max daytime temperature
18°C Average min nighttime temperature
24 days per season rainfall
Moderate humidity
September - November
Rainfall and cloud cover increase over these months and temperatures are mild. Music enthusiasts will enjoy the world renowned Jazz Festival in September.
26°C Average max daytime temperature
17°C Average min nighttime temperature
22 days per season rainfall
Low humidity
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