Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 4th is a wet one in Bogotá — historically, there's an 86% chance of rain on this date, making it one of the more reliably soggy days of the year. Temperatures tend to stay mild, with an average high of 65° and low of 52°, though the range has stretched from a chilly 45° in 2017 to a warm 72° back in 1966.
Bogotá's climate is remarkably stable year-round, but the extremes tell an interesting story: the city hit an all-time high of just 77° on January 25, 2024, and dropped to a frigid 35° on January 29, 2023 — a 42-degree swing within the same month. Its wettest single day on record dumped 2.06 inches on April 9, 2010, a reminder that the spring rainy season can deliver serious downpours.
At 8,600 feet in the Andes, Bogotá barely has seasons in the traditional sense — monthly average highs hover between 64° and 67° all year long. If you're chasing the best weather, aim for mid-August, when highs average 67° and rain is lighter; if you want to avoid getting soaked, steer clear of early-to-mid April, the city's wettest stretch with nearly 1.42 inches of rain per week.