The city of Bogota The weather today, Monday, August 19, is pleasant and warm. According to the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IHE),IDEAM), Mostly sunny day with some clouds, but little chance of rain.
In this sense, the forecast for the day predicts a maximum temperature of 20 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 8 degrees. So be careful in the sun: UV rays are expected to reach levels of up to 13.
As for the rain, The probability of precipitation for the country’s capital will be 18% during the day and 16% throughout the night.
Finally, cloud cover will be 47% during the day and 62% during the night. Wind gusts will reach 46 kilometres per hour during the day and 26 kilometres per hour at night.
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Bogotá and its climatic characteristics
Bogota
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The Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM) details on its official website the weather conditions of the city of Bogotá, in which it specifies that The average temperature is 13.1 degrees Celsius.
During the day, the maximum temperature ranges between 18 and 20 degrees Celsius; while at night, the minimum temperature drops to between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius. However, at the beginning of the year, temperatures can drop to minus 5 degrees Celsius.
The city has two distinct rainy seasons: from March to June and from September to December, with April being the month with the most rain. During these times, torrential rains, hail and electrical discharges occur.
The dry season runs from January to February and from July to August, with the first month of the year being the driest. During these times, sunny and hot days are recorded, with a blue sky and few clouds.
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