🇨🇴 Bogotá vs 🇵🇭 Manila

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Bogotá

overcast clouds

58°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 57°F

H 62°F / L 56°F

Humidity: 91%

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Manila

few clouds

82°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 87°F

H 82°F / L 81°F

Humidity: 73%

Climate Overview

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Bogotá

Subtropical highland — mild and cloudy year-round, two rainy seasons

Best monthsDecember, January, July, August
AvoidApril, May, October, November (heavy rains)
Annual rain35 inches (886 mm)

Bogotá sits at 8,660 feet (2,640m) above sea level — the world's third highest capital city. Its altitude creates mild, spring-like temperatures year-round (55–65°F). The major challenge is altitude sickness on arrival and two rainy seasons.

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Manila

Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round, dramatic typhoon season

Best monthsNovember, December, January, February
AvoidAugust, September, October (peak typhoon season)
Annual rain83 inches (2,100 mm)

Manila is one of the world's most typhoon-prone cities, experiencing an average of 20 typhoons per year in the Philippines (8–9 making direct landfall). The dry season (November–April) is the safest and most comfortable window.

Seasonal Comparison

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Bogotá vs Manila: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bogotá or Manila have better weather?

Bogotá and Manila have very different climates. Subtropical highland — mild and cloudy year-round, two rainy seasons Manila: Tropical monsoon — hot and humid year-round, dramatic typhoon season. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Bogotá vs Manila?

Best time for Bogotá: December, January, July, August. Best time for Manila: November, December, January, February.

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