WHAT IS THE BEST
TIME TO VISIT BOGOTA [2021]
Bogota, Colombia, Climate Graphs
it never gets really hot nor really cold.
When looking at the annual precipitation climate graph of Bogot?
Colombia, there is a
concerning decline in annual precipitation, which could be a concerning trend
related to climate change.
Bogot?/a> climate graphs show that Bogota has
a spring-like climate; in fact, it is a very pleasant climate resulting form its
position in the tropics at a high elevation (2,700 masl). Temperatures only vary
moderately throughout the year, while daytime highs vary from 15 - 20? and
nighttime lows between 5 - 10?C. Freezing temperatures don't occur in the city,
but may occur in the highest neighborhoods. Temperatures above 25?C are also
uncommon.
Best time to visit Bogot?
Colombia
Bogota also has wet and dry seasons with the
rainiest months being March, April, May, October, November with averages of
above 80 -90 mm. The driest month is July with an average of 35 milimeters. Snow
is is unknown but hailstorms may occur. With as many as 220 foggy mornings per
year, making those a frequent event.
So, the driest months coincide with the vacation
periods in the USA and Europe: December - January and July - August. These are
also the months with the greatest amount of sunshine showcasing Bogot?in those
deep blue skies that are typical for high elevations, particularly in the
tropics. In short, those are the best times to visit Bogot?
Colombia.
Climate data for
Bogot?/a> (1971?2000)
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
|
Record high ?C (?F)
|
26.4
79.5
|
25.2
77.4
|
26.6
79.9
|
24.4
75.9
|
25.0
77.0
|
28.6
83.5
|
25.0
77.0
|
23.3
73.9
|
26.0
78.8
|
25.1
77.2
|
25.6
78.1
|
24.4
75.9
|
28.6
83.5
|
|
Average high ?C (?F)
|
20.2
68.4
|
20.3
68.5
|
19.4
66.9
|
20.1
68.2
|
19.0
66.2
|
19.2
66.6
|
18.6
65.5
|
18.8
65.8
|
19.2
66.6
|
19.5
67.1
|
19.6
67.3
|
19.9
67.8
|
19.6
67.3
|
|
Daily mean ?C (?F)
|
14.3
57.7
|
14.5
58.1
|
14.9
58.8
|
14.9
58.8
|
15.0
59.0
|
14.5
58.1
|
14.6
58.3
|
14.1
57.4
|
14.3
57.7
|
14.3
57.7
|
14.4
57.9
|
14.6
58.3
|
14.4
57.9
|
|
Average low ?C (?F)
|
7.6
45.7
|
8.4
47.1
|
9.5
49.1
|
9.7
49.5
|
9.7
49.5
|
9.5
49.1
|
9.2
48.6
|
8.9
48.0
|
8.7
47.7
|
9.0
48.2
|
9.2
48.6
|
8.0
46.4
|
9.0
48.2
|
|
Record low ?C (?F)
|
−1.5
29.3
|
−5.2
22.6
|
−0.4
31.3
|
0.2
32.4
|
0.2
32.4
|
1.1
34.0
|
0.4
32.7
|
0.4
32.7
|
0.3
32.5
|
1.8
35.2
|
0.5
32.9
|
−1.1
30.0
|
−5.2
22.6
|
|
Av. rain
mm (in.)
|
50
2.0
|
68
2.7
|
91
3.6
|
135
5.3
|
120
4.7
|
54
2.1
|
35
1.4
|
45
1.8
|
70
2.8
|
137
5.4
|
127
5.0
|
81
3.2
|
1,012
39.8
|
|
Av. rainy days |
9
|
12
|
14
|
18
|
19
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
21
|
16
|
11
|
181
|
|
Av. rel.
humidity (%)
|
75
|
76
|
75
|
77
|
77
|
75
|
74
|
74
|
75
|
76
|
77
|
76
|
76
|
|
Sunshine
hrs
|
156
|
128
|
107
|
88
|
83
|
94
|
114
|
117
|
109
|
96
|
103
|
138
|
1,328
|
|
Sunshine (%)
|
41.9
|
38.1
|
28.8
|
24.4
|
22.3
|
26.1
|
30.6
|
31.4
|
30.3
|
25.8
|
28.6
|
37.1
|
30.5
|
| Source: Instituto de Hidrolog?, Meteorolog? y Estudios
Ambientales (IDEAM) |
| Climate data for
Bogot?
|
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Daily daylight hrs
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
12.0
|
| Average UV index
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11+
|
11
|
| |
|
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