Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
71°Ftypical December high
Typical range
December climate
December in Medellín
Colombia · South America
Mild days with cool nights. Best available month, but conditions still involve trade-offs.
Some tradeoffs
Late
Daytime high
71°F
Lows around 55°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
4 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
It rains on most days, with a mix of brief and longer spells. About 24 wet days, fewer than in most months.
77%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Sunshine is limited, with cloud often dominating.
4 hDecember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
ComfortableDecember
Easy airWarm airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In December, afternoons feel about 71° and nights feel near 55°.
ColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Overcast skies this month.
16%December Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in December.
2 mphDecember Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical December day
December late afternoons are around 67°F, easing to about 62°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning64°F
Rain39%
Cloud75%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday71°F
Rain74%
Cloud78%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon67°F
Rain70%
Cloud84%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Early evening62°F
Rain40%
Cloud86%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72 | 54 | 5.1 | 21 | 4.3 | 83 |
| Feb | 72 | 55 | 6.8 | 23 | 4.8 | 84 |
| Mar | 72 | 55 | 10.8 | 28 | 4.7 | 85 |
| Apr | 72 | 55 | 13.4 | 29 | 5.1 | 87 |
| May | 73 | 56 | 12.8 | 29 | 5.3 | 86 |
| Jun | 73 | 55 | 8.4 | 27 | 6.2 | 84 |
| Jul | 74 | 54 | 6.7 | 26 | 6.4 | 80 |
| Aug | 74 | 54 | 7.3 | 26 | 5.5 | 79 |
| Sep | 74 | 54 | 9.3 | 27 | 5.1 | 82 |
| Oct | 72 | 55 | 12.3 | 29 | 4.8 | 86 |
| Nov | 71 | 55 | 11.5 | 28 | 4.7 | 87 |
| Dec | 71 | 55 | 7.4 | 24 | 4.0 | 85 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: reviewed station-normal observations.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology