When is the best time to visit Medellin?

Late Dec–Mid Feb. During this period, the average daytime high is 22.9°C, with 2.8 rainy days per 10 days. Conditions vary little through the year, so any season works well.

When should I avoid visiting Medellin?

Late Mar–Late Jun, Mid Aug, Early Sep, Late Sep–Mid Nov is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 23.4°C, with 5.1 rainy days per 10 days.

What is the rainiest time of year in Medellin?

April, May, June, with about 5.2 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

South America · City travel

Best time to visit Medellin

Late Dec–Mid Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 22.9°C, with 2.8 rainy days per 10 days.

View on the globe

Scenery of Medellin — Photo: Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Conditions vary little through the year (a 11.8-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.

AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

Japan MOFA travel advice: Level 1 (Exercise caution)

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Climate and season score by month

Month	Level	Daytime high	Rainy days (per 10 days)	Cloud cover
January	Good	22.8°C	2.8	66.8%
February	Good	22.9°C	3.1	73.2%
March	Okay	23.1°C	4.6	80.1%
April	Fair	23.2°C	5.2	86.4%
May	Fair	24.0°C	5.2	86.2%
June	Fair	23.6°C	5.0	82.6%
July	Okay	23.6°C	4.1	79.7%
August	Fair	23.5°C	4.7	80.3%
September	Fair	23.5°C	4.6	81.7%
October	Fair	23.1°C	5.0	84.6%
November	Fair	22.8°C	4.9	80.6%
December	Good	22.6°C	3.3	71.3%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Medellin?: Late Dec–Mid Feb. During this period, the average daytime high is 22.9°C, with 2.8 rainy days per 10 days. Conditions vary little through the year, so any season works well.
When should I avoid visiting Medellin?: Late Mar–Late Jun, Mid Aug, Early Sep, Late Sep–Mid Nov is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 23.4°C, with 5.1 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Medellin?: April, May, June, with about 5.2 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: JOSE MARIA CORDOVA（20 km）. Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.