The weather in October in Bogotá

It's pleasantly warm in October in Bogotá with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 11°C.

Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Bogotá. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Bogotá, Colombia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 29°C in 2020, Bogotá reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 12°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 232 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for Bogotá

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bogotá. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Bogotá New York
Average temperature 20°C 21°C
Max. temperature 21°C 26°C
Min. temperature 9°C -5°C
Total precipitation 232 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 27 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Bogotá with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 10°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 21°C, with nights around 10°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Bogotá is around 21°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

The hurricane season in Bogotá runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Bogotá, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Bogotá

Temperature in October in Bogotá over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Bogotá, Colombia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Bogotá

Total precipitation in October in Bogotá over the years

Daily UV index in October in Bogotá

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Bogotá, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Bogotá by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bogotá. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.