Climate guide for Medellin, Colombia

Medellin in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Colombia

Best time to visit Medellin in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Medellin in March

Average temperature 18°C, 207 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

6.1/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Medellin
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
207 mm
Humidity
86%
Days with 6h+ sun
17
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

March in Medellin scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 207 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

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

March in Medellin — middling scores, decent value

March averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

207 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 6.1/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 7.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Medellin in March?
In March, Medellin averages 18°C, 207 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is March a good time to visit Medellin?
March earns a 6.1/10 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 March?
Expect about 207 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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