Cordillera Oriental · Bogota D.C. · ColombiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Monserrate

3,152 m

Elevation3,152 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation1.6 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

4.61° N, 74.06° WElevation 3,152 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Monserrate in brief

Monserrate rises to 3,152 m in the Cordillera Oriental, Bogota D.C., Colombia.

At the summit, September is the mildest month with average highs of 18°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is La Candelaria, 2.2 km to the SW at 2,662 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Monserrate by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	17°	17°	17°	16°	16°	16°	16°	17°	18°	17°	16°	17°
Average low	8°	8°	9°	9°	9°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°
Precipitation	46 mm	61 mm	88 mm	126 mm	121 mm	76 mm	69 mm	58 mm	67 mm	123 mm	128 mm	66 mm
Cloud cover	44%	50%	60%	72%	72%	67%	60%	59%	61%	67%	64%	50%
Daylight	11h 53	11h 59	12h 05	12h 13	12h 20	12h 23	12h 22	12h 16	12h 09	12h 01	11h 55	11h 51
Month score	77	71	59	41	38	51	56	66	66	46	44	66

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	5,100 m	5,100 m	5,150 m	5,100 m	5,050 m	5,000 m	4,950 m	5,050 m	5,100 m	5,050 m	5,050 m	5,050 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C