Bogotá · May
Run in the morning.
Cool month: average high 66°F, low 50°F. Humidity averages 82% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 27 rain days — plan around the radar. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
Avg high / low
66° / 50°F
Humidity
82%
Rain days
27/mo
Wind
8 mph
What May feels like in Bogotá
Sunrise
05:43
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:03
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 May
The kit for May in Bogotá: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
May vs the surrounding months
vs April
0° avg high
+1 rain days
Bogotá in April →
May
66°F avg high
27 rain days
Best: morning
vs June
+1° avg high
+3 rain days
Bogotá in June →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Bogotá in May?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Bogotá in May?+
Average high 66°F, average low 50°F.
How does May compare to surrounding months in Bogotá?+
Compared to April (avg high 66°F), May is cooler. Compared to June (avg high 65°F), May is warmer.
Does it rain often in Bogotá in May?+
Expect about 27 measurable rain days in May, on average.