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ColombiaThe weather in August in Medellín
It's warm in August in Medellín with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 14°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Medellín. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Medellín, Colombia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2020, Medellín reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 16°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 120 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Medellín
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Medellín. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Medellín | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 13°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 120 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 15 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Medellín with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 14°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 14°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Medellín is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The hurricane season in Medellín runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Medellín, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Medellín
Temperature in August in Medellín over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Medellín, Colombia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Medellín
Total precipitation in August in Medellín over the years
Daily UV index in August in Medellín
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Medellín, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Medellín by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Medellín. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.