January in Medellin
Medellin in January. One of the best months to visit Medellin. Typical daytime highs around 79°F (26°C).
When to visit.
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunshine measures daylight only. Open-Meteo
What to see
Start with the sights.
01What to seeMuseum of AntioquiaExplore →
The Museum of Antioquia is an art museum in Medellín, Colombia.
02What to seeEstadio Atanasio GirardotExplore →
Atanasio Girardot Stadium, commonly referred to as El Atanasio, is a multi-purpose stadium in Medellín, Colombia.
03What to seeMetropolitan Cathedral of MedellínExplore →
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception.
04What to seeMedellín Museum of Modern ArtExplore →
The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín is a museum of modern art in the Colombian city of Medellín.
05What to seeCerro El VoladorExplore →
The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of Medellín, Colombia.
Month by month
Medellin, month by month.
What to plan a trip around, month by month.
February in Medellin
Medellin in February. One of the best months to visit Medellin. Typical daytime highs around 79°F (26°C).
July in Medellin
Medellin in July. One of the best months to visit Medellin. Typical daytime highs around 81°F (27°C).
August in Medellin
Medellin in August. One of the best months to visit Medellin. Typical daytime highs around 81°F (27°C).
December in Medellin
Medellin in December. One of the best months to visit Medellin. Typical daytime highs around 79°F (26°C).
Make a plan
Before you go.
Transport, fares & local advice
Getting there
Fly into Jose Maria Cordova (MDE).
Know before you go
- Ride the Metrocable to Comuna 13 for the murals and views.
- El Poblado is the base for nightlife and cafes.
- The weather is perfect year round, hence Eternal Spring.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Medellin?
The best time to visit Medellin is Jul–Aug & Dec–Feb, in Colombia.
Where is Medellin?
Medellin is in Colombia. The nearest major airport is Jose Maria Cordova (MDE).
What is Medellin known for?
The City of Eternal Spring, reborn.
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