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Medellín Weather in July

July in Medellín brings high temperatures around 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Medellín in July

Medellín is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Medellín in July

In July, Medellín sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Medellín in July

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Medellín Temperature in July

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
197 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
201 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Medellín typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Medellín in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Medellín spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Medellín historical weather extremes in July

According to our 27 years of weather records for Medellín, the following extremes were recorded between 1999 and 2026.

  • On July 21, 2024, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • The coldest July day was on July 9, 2001, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 8°C (46°F) (July 4, 2007).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Medellín in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Medellín in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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