Colombia
Bogotá in August: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Bogotá in August is climatically well suited to city breaks. The average daily high is around 24 °C. With about 20 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
63/100 · #4
Warmth
#5
Dryness
#5
Sun
#4
Published best categories: Overall, City break, Family
Bogotá · AugustPhoto: Lorna Phillips · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 24 °C
- Average low
- 13 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 20 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 75 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 23 | 13 | 22 | 132 | 5.8 | 77 | 1.5 | 61 |
| August (selected) | 24 | 13 | 20 | 114 | 5.9 | 75 | 1.5 | 63 |
| September | 24 | 14 | 20 | 129 | 6.0 | 75 | 1.3 | 63 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (63/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | -2 | -0.7 °C | ±0 °C | +1.7 | +18.7 mm | -0.1 h | +1.9 % | ±0 m/s |
| September | ±0 | +0.4 °C | +0.4 °C | -0.1 | +15 mm | +0.1 h | -0.5 % | -0.2 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Bogotá in August?
The average daily high is around 24 °C, with an average daily low of about 13 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Bogotá in August?
The curated estimate is about 20 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 114 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Bogotá?
By the climate score, January, February, August and December are the strongest months for Bogotá. August is one of them.