Bogotá

Colombia

A sprawling high-altitude capital where edgy street art and incredible museums collide with colonial charm.

Warmest month is February at 21°C on average. Coolest is June at 19°C. Driest reading falls in August with 12 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

  • $6,000 (~$1.50)
    PPP price tier 1 / 4
  • $8,000 (~$2.00)
    PPP price tier 1 / 4
  • 3,232 kg return from London Heathrow
    DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
  • FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
    Advises against travel to specific rural departments and border areas. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
  • Safe in major urban areas; treat or use bottled elsewhere.
    Safe in Bogota and Medellin; treat elsewhere.
MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January20°±2°15
February21°±2°20
March20°±2°24
April20°±2°23
May20°±2°21
June19°±2°19
July19°±2°16
August19°±2°12
September20°±2°14
October20°±2°22
November20°±2°23
December20°±2°17

What to do

  • Admire ancient artifacts at the Gold Museum
  • Ride the funicular up Monserrate for skyline views
  • Wander the street-art-filled alleys of La Candelaria

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.