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📍 Weather Radar - Medellin

Medellin Weather Forecast – Complete Guide to Weather Conditions in Colombia

Looking for accurate Medellin weather information? You’ve come to the right place! Our comprehensive Medellin weather forecast provides real-time meteorological data updated every 15 minutes, including current conditions, extended 16-day forecasts, hourly predictions, air quality monitoring, and UV index tracking. Whether you’re planning a trip, preparing for outdoor activities, or simply curious about the weather in Medellin, Colombia, this page delivers all the information you need.

Current Weather Conditions in Medellin

Right now, Medellin is experiencing Overcast conditions. The current temperature is 19°C (feels like 21°C), with today’s high reaching 21°C and a low of 17°C. Generally favorable conditions with some cloud coverage that may provide welcome shade during warmer periods.

Current atmospheric conditions show relative humidity at 83%, barometric pressure at 1016 hPa, and winds blowing at 2 km/h. These conditions are typical for Medellin during the winter season.

Medellin 16-Day Weather Forecast

Our extended forecast for Medellin weather shows varied conditions over the next 16 days. Average high temperatures are expected around 24°C, with lows averaging 17°C. The forecast period anticipates approximately 132mm of precipitation across 13 days with measurable rainfall.

Here’s a quick overview of the upcoming weather in Medellin:

  • Saturday, Jan 10: Thunderstorm, High 21°C / Low 17°C (90% chance of precipitation)
  • Sunday, Jan 11: Thunderstorm, High 20°C / Low 17°C (100% chance of precipitation)
  • Monday, Jan 12: Thunderstorm, High 20°C / Low 17°C (98% chance of precipitation)
  • Tuesday, Jan 13: Thunderstorm, High 20°C / Low 17°C (93% chance of precipitation)
  • Wednesday, Jan 14: Thunderstorm, High 21°C / Low 16°C (70% chance of precipitation)
  • Thursday, Jan 15: Thunderstorm, High 21°C / Low 16°C (80% chance of precipitation)
  • Friday, Jan 16: Foggy, High 23°C / Low 16°C (66% chance of precipitation)

Medellin Air Quality Index (AQI)

The current Medellin air quality index stands at 76, classified as Moderate. Air quality is acceptable. However, unusually sensitive individuals may experience minor respiratory symptoms.

Key pollutant readings for Medellin include:

  • PM2.5 (Fine Particulate Matter): 17.5 µg/m³
  • PM10 (Coarse Particulate Matter): 17.6 µg/m³
  • O₃ (Ozone): 117 µg/m³

UV Index and Sun Protection in Medellin

Today’s maximum Medellin UV index is expected to reach 7, considered High. High UV risk. Apply SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear protective clothing, hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Seek shade from 10am-4pm.

Sunrise in Medellin occurs at 6:15 AM, with sunset at 6:03 PM, providing approximately 11.8 hours of daylight. Plan outdoor activities during these hours while taking appropriate sun protection measures based on the UV forecast.

Geographic Information for Medellin

Medellin is located in Colombia at coordinates 6.2476° N, 75.5658° W, in the Northern Hemisphere. The city sits at an elevation of approximately 1494 meters above sea level.

This geographic position influences Medellin’s climate patterns, contributing to its characteristic weather throughout the year. The latitude of 6.2476° affects day length variations and solar intensity across seasons, while the longitude of -75.5658° determines the local timezone and weather pattern timing.

Medellin Climate Overview

Understanding Medellin climate patterns helps visitors and residents plan activities throughout the year. The current winter season brings its typical weather characteristics to the region.

Weather patterns in Medellin are influenced by its geographic location in Colombia, altitude, proximity to bodies of water, and prevailing wind patterns. These factors combine to create the distinctive climate that residents and visitors experience.

Best Time to Visit Medellin

Planning a trip to Medellin? The best time to visit Medellin depends on your preferences and planned activities. Current conditions show 19°C with Overcast skies, which is pleasant for most outdoor activities.

Consider these factors when planning your visit:

  • Temperature preferences: Current highs around 21°C and lows near 17°C
  • Precipitation: 13 days with expected rainfall in the forecast period
  • UV exposure: UV index reaching 7 – High level protection recommended
  • Air quality: Currently Moderate for outdoor activities

Weather-Based Activity Recommendations for Medellin

Current Overcast conditions in Medellin offer various activity options. Check hourly forecasts below to plan the best timing for your outdoor plans.

Frequently Asked Questions About Medellin Weather

What is the weather like in Medellin today?

Today in Medellin, expect Overcast conditions with a high of 21°C and a low of 17°C. The current temperature is 19°C with 83% humidity.

What is the UV index in Medellin?

The current UV index in Medellin is 7, classified as High. High UV risk. Apply SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear protective clothing, hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Seek shade from 10am-4pm.

Is the air quality good in Medellin?

The current air quality index (AQI) in Medellin is 76, rated as Moderate. Air quality is acceptable. However, unusually sensitive individuals may experience minor respiratory symptoms.

What is the weather forecast for Medellin this week?

The 7-day forecast for Medellin shows average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C, with 13 days of expected precipitation totaling 132mm.

Additional Medellin Weather Resources

This page provides comprehensive Medellin weather data sourced from multiple meteorological services and updated in real-time. For the most accurate forecasts, we utilize:

  • Open-Meteo API – High-resolution weather forecasting
  • Air Quality API – Real-time pollution monitoring
  • UV Index API – Solar radiation measurements
  • Precipitation Radar – Live weather tracking

Bookmark this page for instant access to Medellin weather forecast information whenever you need it. Data is refreshed every 15 minutes to ensure you always have the latest conditions.

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