When to go · Bogotá
Bogotá in July
Great month. Second dry window; windy, kite season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Colombia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Colombia overall
Verdict
Second dry window; windy, kite season.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Bogotá in this guide.
Weather in July
- BogotáHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Andean cities, Colombia · Bogotá, Villa de Leyva, Zipaquirábest weather
Cool all year (7–19 °C (45–66 °F) in Bogotá); two rainy seasons, April–May and October–November; bring layers.Cool all year (45–66 °F (7–19 °C) in Bogotá); two rainy seasons, April–May and October–November; bring layers.
Jun–Aug season
Second dry window; kite season in parks.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Rock al Parque check
A weekend in July · Simón Bolívar Park
Free outdoor rock festival — see events for the lineup.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Colombia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Colombia overall
- Medium
Colombia overall: Drier Andes; whales on the Pacific coast (Jul–Oct).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bogotá, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jul: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 1
July: Second dry window; windy, kite season.
January: Dry season; cool mornings, sunny days.
Bogotá: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast