Medellín in March
Warm and mostly dry
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
March is one of the best months to visit Medellín.
March is comfortable for exploring, with the start of the first rainy season.
March in detail
What March actually feels like
- Weather
- 18–28°C
- Warm with a mix of sunshine and showers.
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday.
- Prices
- $$$
- Mid-range hotel rates.
+Comfortable weather and moderate prices.
–Rain begins to return later in the month.
My tip for March
Carry a light rain layer for afternoon showers.
- Walking
- Museums
- Dining
How March compares
Against the other eleven months
2nd of 12 overall in Medellín, 3rd for weather, 5th for space, 6th for value. The emptiest month is October; the best value is October.
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Weather
Weather in Medellín in March
In March Medellín averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F), with about 251 mm of rain or snow over 14 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 29°C) and the coolest is October (around 27°C); the wettest month is November.
- Average high
- 28°C
- 82°F
- Average low
- 18°C
- 64°F
- Precipitation
- 251 mm
- Wet days
- 14
Climate data: Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Medellín in March: the questions people ask
- Is March a good time to visit Medellín?
- March is one of the best months to visit Medellín. It ranks 2 of 12 months in Medellín overall (3 for weather, 5 for space, 6 for value). The main upside: Comfortable weather and moderate prices. The main downside: Rain begins to return later in the month.
- What is the weather like in Medellín in March?
- Average highs are around 28°C and lows around 18°C. Expect about 251 mm of rain or snow over roughly 14 wet days. Warm with a mix of sunshine and showers. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 29°C) and the coolest is October (around 27°C).
- Is Medellín crowded in March?
- Crowds are moderate. Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday. The quietest month is October.
- How expensive is Medellín in March?
- Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Mid-range hotel rates. The best-value month is October.
- When is the best time to visit Medellín?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, February is the best month overall (March ranks 2 of 12). The quietest month is October and the best value is October.
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Comfortable weather and moderate prices.
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