Colombia Medellín Weather in November — Climate Guide
November in Medellín is moderate
Medellín Weather in November — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 27° / 17°
- Rainfall
- 165mm · 18 days
- Crowds
- Moderate
As of 2026, Medellín in November averages a high of 27°C and low of 17°C with 165mm of rain over about 18 days. Tail of the second rainy season — warm around 27°C/17°C and still wet, with frequent afternoon showers easing late in the month. Light clothing, a rain jacket or umbrella, and water-resistant shoes. High UV (10) between showers — keep SPF on.
November is moderate for Medellín.
November is the back end of the second rainy season. Temperatures stay mild (27°C/17°C) and rainfall remains high (about 165mm) with frequent afternoon showers, though it begins to taper late in the month as December's dry season approaches.
The rhythm is the same as the other wet months — outdoor highlights in the clearer mornings (Comuna 13, Metrocable, Guatapé) and indoor options in the wetter afternoons (museums, coffee tastings, cafés). The hills stay lush and green.
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Medellín November Weather Stats
Avg High
27°C
Avg Low
17°C
Rainy Days
18
165mm total
Sunshine
4.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
71%
muggy
UV Index
10
Very high
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 16
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
November Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
22 μg/m³
PM10
38 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
28°C
Nighttime
17°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 16 km/h
Activities Recommended for November
November Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Quieter, fair-value period before December
- Lush, green landscapes
- Rains ease late in the month
- Mild eternal-spring warmth
Cons
- Still one of the wetter months (165mm)
- Frequent afternoon showers
- Paragliding may be weather-cancelled
- Variable, cloudy afternoons
November Events & Festivals
- Tail of the second rainy season (Sep-Nov)
- Independence of Cartagena holiday (Nov 11)
- Rain begins easing toward the December dry season late in the month
Medellín in November — Full Picture
November is the back end of the second rainy season. Temperatures stay mild (27°C/17°C) and rainfall remains high (about 165mm) with frequent afternoon showers, though it begins to taper late in the month as December's dry season approaches.
The rhythm is the same as the other wet months — outdoor highlights in the clearer mornings (Comuna 13, Metrocable, Guatapé) and indoor options in the wetter afternoons (museums, coffee tastings, cafés). The hills stay lush and green.
It's still a quieter, fair-value period before the December holiday surge, so bookings are easy. Late November can deliver more clear afternoons as the rains wind down.
Note: keep a rain jacket or umbrella handy, expect occasional paragliding cancellations, and maintain SPF for the strong sun between showers.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Tail of the second rainy season — warm around 27°C/17°C and still wet, with frequent afternoon showers easing late in the month. Light clothing, a rain jacket or umbrella, and water-resistant shoes. High UV (10) between showers — keep SPF on.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
27.7°C
18°C
17/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
28°C
17°C
14.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
Current27.3°C
17°C
18.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
28°C
17°C
10.7/mo
Medellín Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January (Best) | 28° | 17° | 10d·65mm | 6.5h | 64% | 11 | Busy | Peak |
| February (Best) | 28° | 17° | 10d·70mm | 6.5h | 63% | 11 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| 28° | 18° | 14d·115mm | 5.5h | 66% | 11 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 27° | 18° | 18d·175mm | 4.5h | 70% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 28° | 18° | 19d·195mm | 4.5h | 71% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 28° | 17° | 15d·130mm | 5.5h | 67% | 11 | Moderate | Peak | |
| July (Best) | 28° | 17° | 14d·115mm | 6h | 65% | 11 | Busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 28° | 17° | 15d·125mm | 6h | 66% | 11 | Very busy | Peak |
| 28° | 17° | 17d·165mm | 5h | 68% | 11 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 27° | 17° | 20d·200mm | 4h | 71% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 27° | 17° | 18d·165mm | 4.5h | 71% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| December (Best) | 28° | 17° | 12d·85mm | 6h | 66% | 11 | Very busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is November a good time to visit Medellín?
Medellín in November is moderate. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Medellín in November?
Medellín November averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C.
Does it rain much in Medellín in November?
Medellín November averages 165mm of rainfall over about 18 rainy days.
What should I wear in Medellín in November?
Tail of the second rainy season — warm around 27°C/17°C and still wet, with frequent afternoon showers easing late in the month. Light clothing, a rain jacket or umbrella, and water-resistant shoes. High UV (10) between showers — keep SPF on.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Medellín in November?
Medellín November sunrise is 05:55 and sunset is 17:50, with 11h 55min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Medellín in November?
Medellín November air quality (AQI) averages 50, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 22μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Medellín in November?
In November, Medellín is great for Morning Comuna 13 tour, Indoor museums on wet afternoons, Lush coffee-hill day trip.
Is November peak season in Medellín?
Medellín November crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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