Weather: Bogotá — April
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
☔ Climate Overview
April is a wet time to visit Bogotá. Warm weather with highs of 20°C—great for outdoor activities. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
20°C
12°C
21days
12.2h
168mm
8.4h/day
82%
Very Humid6.4
High9 km/h (gusts 33)
Is April a good time to visit Bogotá?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Quiet
- Travel Costs Shoulder Rates
Daylight
05:51
18:04
Visiting Bogotá in April: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
Cons
- Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
Things to Do in April
Events & Festivals
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Bogotá Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21°C | 10°C | 12d (44mm) | 10.3h | 76% Humid | 7.7 Very High | | Excellent |
| Feb | 21°C | 11°C | 17d (101mm) | 9.6h | 78% Humid | 7 High | | Excellent |
| Mar | 20°C | 12°C | 24d (177mm) | 9h | 82% Very Humid | 6.6 High | | Wet |
| Apr Current | 20°C | 12°C | 21d (168mm) | 8.4h | 82% Very Humid | 6.4 High | | Wet |
| May | 20°C | 12°C | 20d (116mm) | 8.1h | 82% Very Humid | 5.8 High | | Wet |
| Jun | 19°C | 11°C | 17d (72mm) | 8.9h | 81% Very Humid | 6 High | | Wet |
| Jul | 19°C | 11°C | 13d (43mm) | 9.3h | 80% Very Humid | 6 High | | Excellent |
| Aug | 19°C | 11°C | 12d (45mm) | 9.8h | 77% Humid | 7 High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 20°C | 10°C | 13d (55mm) | 10.1h | 76% Humid | 7.6 Very High | | Wet |
| Oct | 20°C | 11°C | 22d (109mm) | 9.1h | 80% Very Humid | 6.8 High | | Wet |
| Nov | 20°C | 11°C | 22d (172mm) | 8.9h | 83% Very Humid | 6.3 High | | Wet |
| Dec | 20°C | 11°C | 16d (88mm) | 9.9h | 80% Very Humid | 6.9 High | | Excellent |
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What to Pack for April
Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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