January verdict

Medellin, Colombia in January

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.

Medellin, Colombia, Colombia travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

24°C

Rain

97mm

Sun

6h

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Temperature

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January24°C average high

January is close to Medellin's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

January97mm average rain

January is one of Medellin's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January6 hours average sun

January is brighter than Medellin's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary and July to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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January57 weather score

January is one of Medellin's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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