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Medellín Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), January in Medellín brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Medellín in January

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 51 mm (2 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Medellín in January

January in Medellín brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during January.

Sunshine in Medellín in January

The month brings about 162 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May and October typically offer 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.

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Medellín Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cáceres, Spain (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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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 January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Medellín in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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