Current Weather and Forecast in Medellin, Colombia
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About the weather in Medellin
Medellin has a tropical rainforest climate. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°, and November the coldest, when nights fall to around 62°. April brings the most rain, on about 26 days, while July is the sunniest, with 10.5 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 274 days.
Medellin climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
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.