Climate of Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
Point-value climate at Medellin (Antioquia, Colombia). Population approximately 3,297,000.
Located in Antioquia, Colombia, Medellin has a tropical climate. Population approximately 3,297,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 20.7°C / 69.3°F in October to 21.8°C / 71.2°F in March, with rainfall varying from 108 mm / 4.3 in (January) to 399 mm / 15.7 in (October) — about 2650 mm / 104.3 in across the year. Medellin is the capital of Antioquia. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Medellin's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.1°C70°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
| February | 21.4°C70.5°F | 128 mm5″ | — |
| March | 21.8°C71.2°F | 151 mm5.9″ | — |
| April | 21.6°C70.9°F | 315 mm12.4″ | — |
| May | 21.6°C70.9°F | 353 mm13.9″ | — |
| June | 21.6°C70.9°F | 220 mm8.7″ | — |
| July | 21.8°C71.2°F | 132 mm5.2″ | — |
| August | 21.7°C71.1°F | 182 mm7.2″ | — |
| September | 21.2°C70.2°F | 204 mm8″ | — |
| October | 20.7°C69.3°F | 399 mm15.7″ | — |
| November | 20.7°C69.3°F | 315 mm12.4″ | — |
| December | 20.7°C69.3°F | 143 mm5.6″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Medellin?
Medellin does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Medellin's warmest month is March at an average of 21.8°C / 71.2°F, and its driest month is January with about 108 mm / 4.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Medellin?
Medellin, in Antioquia, Colombia, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 20.7°C / 69.3°F in October to 21.8°C / 71.2°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 2650 mm / 104.3 in, with the wettest month being October (399 mm / 15.7 in) and the driest January (108 mm / 4.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Medellin in March?
The average temperature in Medellin in March is 21.8°C / 71.2°F, with rainfall of about 151 mm / 5.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Medellin?
The driest month in Medellin is January, with about 108 mm / 4.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 21.1°C / 70°F.
When is the wettest month in Medellin?
The wettest month in Medellin is October, with approximately 399 mm / 15.7 in of average monthly rainfall.