When to go · Medellín
Medellín, month by month
The best months for Medellín: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 12 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 17 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (heaviest rain).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 20 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (heaviest rain).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 21 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 21 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug). Across Colombia: Mixed; mid-year school holidays from late June.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 11 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug). Across Colombia: Coast getting wetter; quieter everywhere.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 15 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (heaviest rain).27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 22 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 22 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (heaviest rain).27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 21 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 21 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 16 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Medellín, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12 (better)
Feb: 13
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.
February: Inside Medellín's best window: Dec–Mar, Jul–Aug.
Medellín: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.