Climate normals · 1970–2000
Medellín Climate
Medellín is a city in Colombia (02) with a population of about 1,999,979. Its average annual temperature is 18°C (64°F), with roughly 2401 mm of rain per year.
18°C
Avg Temp
2401
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Oct
Coldest Month
Medellín Climate
Medellín has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F) and receives about 2401 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is October. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
18°C
Avg Temp
2401
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Oct
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18° / 64° | 92 mm |
| February | 18° / 64° | 119 mm |
| March | 18° / 65° | 146 mm |
| April | 18° / 65° | 259 mm |
| May | 18° / 65° | 303 mm |
| June | 18° / 65° | 208 mm |
| July | 18° / 65° | 155 mm |
| August | 18° / 65° | 187 mm |
| September | 18° / 64° | 234 mm |
| October | 18° / 64° | 314 mm |
| November | 18° / 64° | 249 mm |
| December | 18° / 64° | 135 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Medellín
The most comfortable months to visit Medellín are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is March (around 23°C high). The coldest is October (near 13°C low). October is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Medellín are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Medellín, Colombia has an average annual temperature of 18°C and about 2401 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is October.
In March, the hottest month, daily highs in Medellín average about 23°C (74°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.