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Munich from Bogota

9,317 km, about 12h 17m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Munich and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.

  1. Munich in January: avoid
  2. Munich in February: ok
  3. Munich in March: ok
  4. Munich in April: sweet spot
  5. Munich in May: sweet spot
  6. Munich in June: sweet spot
  7. Munich in July: sweet spot, busy
  8. Munich in August: good, busy
  9. Munich in September: ok, busy
  10. Munich in October: good
  11. Munich in November: avoid
  12. Munich in December: avoid
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
Go in Apr–Jul — these months score within a whisker of each other; 24C max, 10 rainy days. Aug is the next best.

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Month by month from Bogota

MonthMax °CRain days Crowds Typical fare VerdictWhy
Jan 4° 9d 80 — avoid bitter cold: 4C daily max
Feb 7° 8d 100 $845 ok 7C max, 8 rainy days
Mar 11° 9d 80 — ok 11C max, 9 rainy days
Apr 15° 8d 80 — sweet spot 15C max, 8 rainy days
May 18° 12d 88 — sweet spot 18C max, 12 rainy days
Jun 24° 10d 75 — sweet spot 24C max, 10 rainy days
Jul 24° 11d 65 — sweet spot busy busier than usual
Aug 25° 11d 65 — goodbusy busier than usual
Sep 20° 10d 65 — okbusy busier than usual
Oct 15° 8d 98 — good 15C max, 8 rainy days
Nov 8° 9d 100 — avoid 8C max, 9 rainy days
Dec 5° 11d 69 — avoid bitter cold: 5C daily max

Rain days are the days with at least 2 mm of rain.

Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in CO as well as at Munich, which is why this table differs from the same one read from another country. A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. Crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.

How busy it gets

Busiest from July to September; quietest in January and February.

The year in Munich

Winter can be quite cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Munich enjoys a continental climate, so visit during late spring or summer for the best weather.

Busiest
early Sep to late Oct — Autumn brings beautiful foliage and Oktoberfest, attracting many tourists.
early Dec to late Dec — Christmas markets draw large crowds during this festive time.
Quieter, still good
early Jun to late Aug — Summer weather is pleasant and busy, but pricing is more moderate than during peak autumn.
early Mar to late May — Spring has milder temperatures and fewer tourists, offering better value.
early Nov to late Nov — Late autumn is quieter with lower prices, yet still mild.
Worth timing for
Oktoberfest, September to October, movable — Increases tourist numbers and prices significantly.
Christmas Markets, December, lunar — Closes certain areas and raises accommodation prices.
Watch out for cold spells; occasional heavy rain

Written by a language model from the climate figures above. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe.

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