Medellín, Colombia Snapshot 2026
Where is Medellín?
Medellín, Colombia
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- Colombia
- City
- Medellín
- Population
- 2M
- Elevation
- 1,405 m
- Coordinates
- 6.25°, -75.57°
Medellín is a city in Colombia with a population of approximately 2M. Average temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in August. The best time to visit is January, June, December. The city sits at an elevation of 1,405 m above sea level.
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| Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January best | 27°C / 16°C | 30°C / 18°C | 18days (110 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 81% Humid | 8.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| February | 27°C / 17°C | 31°C / 19°C | 22days (166 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 81% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 27°C / 17°C | 31°C / 19°C | 28days (271 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 85% Humid | 8.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 26°C / 18°C | 31°C / 20°C | 28days (358 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 26°C / 18°C | 31°C / 20°C | 29days (317 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 89% Very Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 26°C / 17°C | 30°C / 18°C | 27days (216 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July | 27°C / 16°C | 31°C / 17°C | 26days (157 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 83% Humid | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| August | 27°C / 16°C | 31°C / 17°C | 24days (178 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 82% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 27°C / 16°C | 32°C / 18°C | 27days (223 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 84% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 26°C / 17°C | 30°C / 19°C | 29days (309 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 25°C / 17°C | 29°C / 20°C | 28days (275 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 89% Very Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December best | 26°C / 17°C | 30°C / 19°C | 22days (151 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 85% Humid | 7.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 27°C / 16°C . Feb: 27°C / 17°C . Mar: 27°C / 17°C . Apr: 26°C / 18°C . May: 26°C / 18°C . Jun: 26°C / 17°C . Jul: 27°C / 16°C . Aug: 27°C / 16°C . Sep: 27°C / 16°C . Oct: 26°C / 17°C . Nov: 25°C / 17°C . Dec: 26°C / 17°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 110 mm. Feb: 166 mm. Mar: 271 mm. Apr: 358 mm. May: 317 mm. Jun: 216 mm. Jul: 157 mm. Aug: 178 mm. Sep: 223 mm. Oct: 309 mm. Nov: 275 mm. Dec: 151 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 81%. Feb: 81%. Mar: 85%. Apr: 88%. May: 89%. Jun: 87%. Jul: 83%. Aug: 82%. Sep: 84%. Oct: 88%. Nov: 89%. Dec: 85%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 6 km/h . Feb: 6 km/h . Mar: 5 km/h . Apr: 5 km/h . May: 5 km/h . Jun: 6 km/h . Jul: 7 km/h . Aug: 7 km/h . Sep: 7 km/h . Oct: 5 km/h . Nov: 5 km/h . Dec: 5 km/h .
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 9. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.
Frequently Asked Questions
Medellín has a population of approximately 2M.
The best months to visit Medellín are January, June, December, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Medellín receives approximately 2731mm of rainfall annually across 308 rainy days.
Medellín is located in Colombia, in the Americas region.
Medellín sits at an elevation of 1,405 m (4,610 ft) above sea level.