Medellin weather in January
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C, with around 17 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Medellin. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
17 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
What to do in Medellin in January
Whatever the weather, Medellin rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Cable car to comunas
Botanical Garden
El Poblado bars and restaurants
Parque Arvi
Guatape rock and lake
Comuna 13 street art
What to pack for January
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
March
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
July
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
October
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
December
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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