September 16 is generally a great time to visit Bogota. While there is a slight chance of rain (38%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. Bogota is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Bogota
Currency
COP
$ Colombian peso
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.729
Bogota Weather Forecast for September 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.8°C. 38% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Bogota in September
Based on historical data for September 16, Bogota typically experiences temperatures between 9.2°C and 19.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 38% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Bogota
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
19.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
38%
Avg 3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
86%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1018.2 hPa
Low volatility
Bogota Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 98% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 17:00
Type I-II
🔴 27 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 41 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 68 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Colombia
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~490
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Bogota
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:48
☀️ Noon
11:52
🌇 Sunset
17:56
⏱️ Daylight
12h 8m
Wind Speed
10.3 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
10.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Bogota
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bogota on September 16 averages 19.8°C with a 38% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 85/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Bogota Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Bogota Worth Visiting on September 16?
Planning a trip to Bogota on September 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19.8°C with a 38% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 490 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Colombia, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.5°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 4.3°C in 2023.