Medellin, Colombia Weather

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79°
Partly Cloudy Feels like 78° · High 79° / Low 54°
Wind
2 mph
Humidity
38%
13 Extreme
Updated 1 hour ago

Medellin hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 79°F (26°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 81°F (27°C).

Now
17%
2 PM
19%
3 PM
17%
4 PM
21%
5 PM
59%
6 PM
63%
6:12 PM
Sunset
7 PM
77%
8 PM
51%
9 PM
55%
10 PM
53%
11 PM
55%
12 AM
51%
1 AM
55%
2 AM
50%
3 AM
56%
4 AM
48%
5 AM
65%
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
53%
7 AM
43%
8 AM
25%
9 AM
33%
10 AM
19%
11 AM
21%
12 PM
17%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
78°
Wind
2 mph
E · gusts 9 mph
Humidity
38%
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
75% chance today

Medellin weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)

Tomorrow in Medellin looks light rain shower, with a high of 78° and an overnight low of 56°. There is a 81% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 6 mph, and the UV index reaches 12 (extreme).

High / Low
78° / 56°
Precipitation
81%
Sunrise / sunset
05:56 AM / 06:11 PM

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Medellin 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 79° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 75%
Thu, Aug 27 Thursday
Light rain shower
High 78° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Fri, Aug 28 Friday
Sunny
High 79° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 22%
Sat, Aug 29 Saturday
Sunny
High 79° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 60%
Sun, Aug 30 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 74° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Mon, Aug 31 Monday
Light rain shower
High 74° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 89%
Tue, Sep 1 Tuesday
Light rain shower
High 68° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Wed, Sep 2 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 72° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Thu, Sep 3 Thursday
Light rain shower
High 74° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 74%
Fri, Sep 4 Friday
Cloudy
High 76° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 28%
Sat, Sep 5 Saturday
Sunny
High 77° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 12%
Sun, Sep 6 Sunday
Mist
High 76° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Mon, Sep 7 Monday
Overcast
High 77° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 20%
Tue, Sep 8 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 78° Low 53°
Chance of precipitation: 19%

About the weather in Medellin

Temperature barely moves in Medellin - 1°C between the average August and the average November. Rainfall does the work instead: 10.2 inches (260 mm) in April against 3.8 inches (98 mm) in January.

Medellin weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: August - highs near 81°F (27°C)
  • Coldest month: November - highs near 77°F (25°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 89°F (32°C) high · 53°F (12°C) low
  • Wettest month: April (26 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (10.5 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: tropical rainforest
  • Annual swing: 1°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 10°C
  • Average humidity: 86%

Temperatures through the year

The wettest month is April (10.2 inches (260 mm) across 26 days) and the driest January. November is the coolest month, with highs of 77°F (25°C) and lows near 62°F (16°C). Warmth peaks in August: highs of 81°F (27°C), lows of 61°F (16°C). Sunshine averages 9.6 hours a day over the year, peaking in July at 10.5 hours.

Rain, sun and snow

Between the average August and the average November lie 1°C, a narrower spread than almost anywhere else we cover. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 89°F (32°C) and bottoms at 53°F (12°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.

Season by season

March through May

March through May in Medellin is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 79°F (26°C) and nights around 62°F (17°C); rain falls on around 79 of the 90 days.

June through August

Through June through August, Medellin is pleasantly warm: 80°F (27°C) by day, 61°F (16°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 60 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.

September through November

Through September through November, Medellin brings comfortable warmth: 78°F (26°C) by day, 61°F (16°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 77 of the 90 days.

December through February

Through December through February, Medellin is pleasantly warm: 79°F (26°C) by day, 61°F (16°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 57 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 10.0 hours of sun a day.

Average temperatures in Medellin by month

Monthly averages for Medellin based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 79° 60° 16 3.8 in 10.3 h/day 83%
February 80° 61° 20 4.8 in 10.0 h/day 84%
March 79° 62° 27 8.6 in 9.4 h/day 86%
April 79° 62° 26 10.2 in 8.6 h/day 88%
May 79° 62° 26 10.1 in 8.6 h/day 88%
June 79° 61° 22 7.2 in 9.8 h/day 86%
July 80° 61° 19 5.2 in 10.5 h/day 83%
August 81° 61° 20 5.9 in 10.4 h/day 82%
September 80° 61° 23 7.2 in 10.0 h/day 84%
October 78° 62° 28 10.1 in 8.9 h/day 88%
November 77° 62° 27 9.3 in 8.8 h/day 89%
December 78° 61° 21 4.6 in 9.8 h/day 86%

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Common questions

What is the rainiest month in Medellin?
April, at 10.2 inches (260 mm) over about 26 days. January is the driest month, at 3.8 inches (98 mm).
What is the best month to go to Medellin?
Aim for January to June if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 79°F (26°C) against roughly 23 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
Does it snow in Medellin?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Medellin shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the hottest month in Medellin?
August, averaging 81°F (27°C) by day and 61°F (16°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Medellin?
November, with highs of 77°F (25°C) and lows near 62°F (16°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 53°F (12°C).
Is Medellin a wet city?
87.2 inches (2214 mm) a year across 274 wet days - more than 94% of the cities we cover.
How much does the weather change through the year in Medellin?
Barely, by temperature: only 1°C separates the average warmest month from the average coolest. What changes instead is rainfall - April against January.