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.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $6,000 (~$1.50)
      Country-level price estimate for Colombia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $8,000 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Colombia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      3,232 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      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.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Safe in major urban areas; treat or use bottled elsewhere.
      Safe in Bogota and Medellin; treat elsewhere.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January20°4°C15
    February21°4°C20
    March20°4°C24
    April20°4°C23
    May20°3°C21
    June19°4°C19
    July19°3°C16
    August19°4°C12
    September20°3°C14
    October20°3°C22
    November20°3°C23
    December20°3°C17

    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. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.