Medellín weather in March (Antioquia, Colombia)

How is the weather in Medellín in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Medellín generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Medellín in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 260 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 150 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Medellín. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Medellín climate page with graphs.

 

Medellín, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 260 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66%  

Sunshine 150 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Colombia in March

Find out more about the weather in Colombia in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Medellín in March?

For visitors traveling to Medellín, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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