March weather forecast
Bogotá, Colombia

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Panorama of Bogotá city, Colombia surrounded by trees and The Andes Ranges in the distance
Panorama of Bogotá city, Colombia surrounded by trees and The Andes Ranges in the distance

Weather in March

March in Bogotá is notable for heavy rainfall amounting to 204mm (8.03"), making it the month with the highest precipitation. This increase is accompanied by a spike in humidity levels as well. The weather transitions into a slightly warmer feel as compared to February, however, the temperatures aren't drastically fluctuating. The combination of extensive precipitation and moderate temperatures gives the city a tropical feel. Regardless of rain, there are ample daylight hours ensuring the city does not lack sunlight.

Temperature

As Bogotá transitions into March, the average high-temperature stands at a still refreshing 19.1°C (66.4°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. The average temperature drops to a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

In Bogotá, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bogotá, during March, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 204mm (8.03") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bogotá, Colombia, there are 305.4 rainfall days, and 1465mm (57.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bogotá, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of March, in Bogotá, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:05 -05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Bogotá is 8.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Bogotá. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Bogotá?

March temperatures in Bogotá, Colombia, vary between a high-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) and a low-temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Bogotá?

In March, the average relative humidity in Bogotá, Colombia, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bogotá?

In Bogotá, in March, during 29.3 rainfall days, 204mm (8.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bogotá have in March?

The average day length in March in Bogotá is 12h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bogotá?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, in Bogotá, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:05 -05.

How long on average sun shines in March in Bogotá?

The average sunshine duration in March in Bogotá is 8.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bogotá?

The months with the highest UV index in Bogotá, Colombia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bogotá?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Bogotá, Colombia.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Bogotá?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bogotá is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average temperature in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in March: 19.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (9.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average pressure in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average wind speed in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in March: 3.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average humidity in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average rainfall in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in March: 204mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (45mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average rainfall days in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (19.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average sunshine days in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (6.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average UV index in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average cloud cover in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Bogotá, Colombia

Average visibility in March - Bogotá, Colombia
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).

Bogotá, Colombia

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