Best time to visit Colombia

While Colombia is a popular destination to visit all year round, September is the ideal time to go due to a number of factors such as the climate, cost of travel and accommodation, as well as avoiding peak holiday periods.

In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 22℃ (72℉) in Bogota, Colombia. In the winter months, it can get down to as low as 8℃ (46℉) at night. The climate can differ in many places across Colombia, and you can see more in the handy table below.

If you’re a sun-chaser and want to visit Colombia when the days are longest, you should visit in August. The wet season in Colombia usually falls during the months surrounding April each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.

Continue reading to find out about when to visit Colombia, including the climate, seasonal info, FAQs and more for loads of the top places you NEED to explore, as well as all the best tools to help you plan and book your next vacation.