Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Medellin, Colombia in May
🌡️ Avg high
27°C
🌙 Avg low
17°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~351 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#6 of 12
May in Medellin at a glance
May in Medellin is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Medellin (the 6th warmest month).
May is typically the wettest month of the year in Medellin, with around 351 mm of rain - plan around showers.
What to pack for Medellin in May
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
A rain jacket or umbrella - this is one of the wetter months
Medellin - year at a glance
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Is May a good time to visit Medellin?
🧳 May is one of the most comfortable months to visit Medellin - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In May, Medellin averages a daytime high of about 27°C and a night-time low of around 17°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Medellin in May?
May is typically the wettest month of the year in Medellin, with around 351 mm of rain - plan around showers.
Is May a good time to visit Medellin?
May is one of the most comfortable months to visit Medellin - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.