Climate guide for Medellin, Colombia

Medellin in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Colombia

Best time to visit Medellin in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

7.5/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Medellin
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
102 mm
Humidity
85%
Sunny days
21
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Medellin scores 7.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 18°C, 102 mm of rain, and roughly 21 sunny days this month.

Eternal-spring hills of metro cable cars under year-round mild highland air.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Medellin in January?
In January, Medellin averages 18°C, 102 mm of rain, and about 21 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
Is January a good time to visit Medellin?
January earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Medellin in January?
Expect about 102 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 21 sunny days.

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