Bogotá · January
Run in the morning.
Cool month: average high 67°F, low 48°F. Humidity averages 79% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 20 rain days — plan around the radar. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
Avg high / low
67° / 48°F
Humidity
79%
Rain days
20/mo
Wind
7 mph
What January feels like in Bogotá
Sunrise
06:09
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:02
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Bogotá in January
The kit for January in Bogotá: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
January vs the surrounding months
vs December
0° avg high
-1 rain days
Bogotá in December →
January
67°F avg high
20 rain days
Best: morning
vs February
-1° avg high
-1 rain days
Bogotá in February →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Bogotá in January?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Bogotá in January?+
Average high 67°F, average low 48°F.
How does January compare to surrounding months in Bogotá?+
Compared to December (avg high 68°F), January is cooler. Compared to February (avg high 68°F), January is cooler.
Does it rain often in Bogotá in January?+
Expect about 20 measurable rain days in January, on average.