Climate guide for Bogota, Colombia

Bogota in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Colombia

Best time to visit Bogota in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bogota in December

Average temperature 14°C, 64 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

8.3/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Bogota
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
64 mm
Humidity
80%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Bogota scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 14°C, 64 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Andean capital museums, graffiti districts, and highland plazas feel best November through March.

December in Bogota: strong conditions, 5th of 12

December averages 14°C (57°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 64 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.

It scores 8.3/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 8.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bogota in December?
In December, Bogota averages 14°C, 64 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is December a good time to visit Bogota?
December earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bogota in December?
Expect about 64 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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