End of the wetter season · Weather & things to do
Bogotá in November
This is the coldest month in Bogotá: highs average 64°F (18°C) and lows 49°F (9°C), with about 6.5 in (165 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 68/100, 9th of 12.
- Avg high
- 64°F (18°C)
- Avg low
- 49°F (9°C)
- Rain
- 6.5 in (165 mm)
- Humidity
- 82%
- Cloud cover
- 80%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 47 min
- Comfort score
- 68/100 · Good
What November feels like
Days are mild at around 64°F (18°C): comfortable for walking all day, with a layer for the evening.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 49°F (9°C).
Expect regular rain: about 6.5 in (165 mm) falls in the month.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 80%.
Plan around November
November sits mid-table; the best months are January & February.
- Comfort improves from 65/100 in October to 68/100.
- Our Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean route recommends Dec – Mar, so November falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for November
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 49°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Bogotá in November
November is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Monserrate
Mountaintop church at 3,152 m reached by cable car or funicular, with views across the city.
Why now November scores 68/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
La Puerta Falsa
Tiny cafe near Plaza de Bolívar serving ajiaco, tamales and hot chocolate with cheese since 1816.
Why now Highs near 64°F and 6.5 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Museo del Oro
More than 30,000 pre-Hispanic gold objects, including the Muisca raft linked to the El Dorado legend.
Plaza de Mercado de Paloquemao
Bogotá's big fresh market, with tropical fruit stalls, flower sellers and lunch counters.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Usaquén Flea Market
Sunday market of crafts, jewelry and food stalls around Usaquén's old village square.
Nearby in November
- Salento in November~103 mi · highs 69°F, 7.5 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, wetter
- Medellín in November~148 mi · highs 73°F, 8.7 in rain · 5°C (9°F) warmer by day, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~1,790 m to Bogotá's ~2,551 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Bogotá in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Bogotá?
It's middling, scoring 68/100. The best months are January & February, at up to 88. Expect highs of 64°F (18°C) and 6.5 in (165 mm) of rain. Our Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean route recommends Dec – Mar, so November is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Bogotá in November?
Average highs are 64°F (18°C) and average lows 49°F (9°C), making it the coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Bogotá in November?
Yes: about 6.5 in (165 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 63.9 in (1624 mm).
What should I pack for Bogotá in November?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 49°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Planning Bogotá in November?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.