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January Weather in Medellin, Philippines

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Medellin, Philippines is a warm 27°C (80°F), with a minimum of 24°C (76°F) and a maximum reaching 29°C (84°F). Expect some moisture, as 194 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation typically falls over 18 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 85%.

January Temperature in Medellin

In January in Medellin, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (84°F) and the minimum can be as low as 24°C (76°F). This pleasant climate makes Medellin a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Medellin: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Medellin, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Medellin, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Medellin generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Medellin

In Medellin in January, the precipitation amount is 194 mm (7.6 in) over the course of 18 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Medellin

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Medellin, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Medellin, January typically receives around 194 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Medellin

In Medellin in January, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapped around you, making travel feel sticky and heavy, but also inviting you to seek out refreshing drinks and cool shade.

January Average Humidity in Medellin

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Medellin, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Medellin is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Medellin

In Medellin in January, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Medellin.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Medellin for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Medellin in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Medellin typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Medellin January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Medellin Compares to Other Months

Weather in Medellin varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Medellin, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Medellin, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (80°F)194 mm (7.6 inches)85%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)80%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)77%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)78%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)84%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)265 mm (10.4 inches)87%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)88%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)89%extreme
September Weather28°C (83°F)216 mm (8.5 inches)90%extreme
October Weather28°C (82°F)281 mm (11.1 inches)87%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)232 mm (9.1 inches)90%extreme
December Weather27°C (81°F)293 mm (11.5 inches)91%extreme

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