Bogota Weather in July
Colombia · Subtropical Highlands climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
July in Bogota sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 8.1°C (46.6°F) to a high of 18.8°C (65.8°F), with a mean of 13.0°C (55.4°F). Compared to the annual average of 13.5°C (56.3°F), this month is 0.5°C cooler than the yearly norm. This is the coldest month of the year, with average lows of 8.1°C (46.6°F). Precipitation averages 60.6mm, making it approximately 30.0mm drier than the monthly average of 90.0mm. The city receives an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day during July, with relative humidity averaging 79.5%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 15.0 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a coldest month of the year experience in Bogota, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Bogota's altitude of 2,640 meters creates a subtropical highland climate with comfortable temperatures year-round. I've found the city's climate remarkably consistent, with average temperatures around 14°C. The best time for visiting is December to March and June to September, when the rainfall is lower. The city's position near the equator means minimal seasonal temperature variation.
July vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | June | July | August |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 13.2°C (55.8°F) | 13.0°C (55.4°F) | 13.2°C (55.8°F) |
| Rainfall | 85.2mm | 60.6mm | 39.0mm |
| Sunshine | 10.8 hrs | 11.1 hrs | 11.3 hrs |
| Humidity | 80.6% | 79.5% | 76.3% |
| Wind | 13.8 km/h | 15.0 km/h | 16.0 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 27.2 | 27.2 | 22.6 |
Seasonal Context
July falls in Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer brings the warmest conditions of the year with the longest daylight hours. For travelers visiting Bogota in July, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Bogota in July?
The average temperature in Bogota during July ranges from 8.1°C (46.6°F) to 18.8°C (65.8°F), with a mean of 13.0°C (55.4°F).
How much does it rain in Bogota in July?
Bogota receives an average of 60.6mm of precipitation in July, spread across approximately 27.2 rainy days.
What should I pack for Bogota in July?
Based on July weather data, pack warm layers, a medium jacket, and waterproof outerwear.
Is July a good time to visit Bogota?
July is a cooler month, suitable for travelers who prefer mild weather and fewer crowds. Pack warm layers and enjoy indoor attractions.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 4.71°, -74.07°. Timezone: America/Bogota. Last updated: 2026-07-30.