Weather in Medellín
Live weather and 7-day forecast for Medellín, Colombia, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.
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Climate in Medellín: month by month
Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Medellín is September, with highs around 28 °C (82 °F) and lows around 17 °C (62 °F); the coolest is November, with highs around 26 °C (79 °F) and lows around 17 °C (62 °F). Temperatures barely change through the year — the monthly averages stay within 1 °C of each other.
Medellín gets about 2,118 mm (83 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May (264 mm over about 26 days) and the driest is January (91 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precipitation (mm) | Wet days | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 16° | 91 | 15 | 11h 48m |
| February | 27° | 17° | 134 | 22 | 11h 56m |
| March | 27° | 17° | 170 | 25 | 12h 5m |
| April | 27° | 17° | 254 | 25 | 12h 15m |
| May | 27° | 17° | 264 | 26 | 12h 24m |
| June | 27° | 16° | 208 | 23 | 12h 29m |
| July | 28° | 16° | 94 | 15 | 12h 27m |
| August | 28° | 16° | 155 | 20 | 12h 19m |
| September | 28° | 17° | 154 | 19 | 12h 9m |
| October | 26° | 17° | 247 | 27 | 11h 59m |
| November | 26° | 17° | 230 | 26 | 11h 50m |
| December | 27° | 17° | 117 | 19 | 11h 46m |
Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Medellín's coordinates (model elevation 1476 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.
Weather questions for Medellín
What is the hottest month in Medellín?
September, with average highs of 28 °C (82 °F) and lows of 17 °C (62 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is November, averaging 26 °C (79 °F) by day and 17 °C (62 °F) at night.
What is the rainiest month in Medellín?
May, with about 264 mm of precipitation on roughly 26 days. The driest month is January (91 mm), and the yearly total is around 2,118 mm.
When is the weather mildest in Medellín?
Going by the averages, April–June and October–February are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. May is the month most likely to bring rain.
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The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Medellín local time (America/Bogota).