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Medellín, Colombia All-Time Weather Extremes

The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Medellín, from NOAA GHCN daily weather observations.

Station: OLAYA HERRERA
All-time weather extremes for Medellín, Colombia, from NOAA daily observations at OLAYA HERRERA
Temperature
Record High95°F (35°C)March 24, 1958 and February 13, 1961 and June 17, 1961
Record Low46.9°F (8°C)February 15, 1963
Lowest High66.2°F (19°C)December 7, 1975
Highest Low75.3°F (24°C)December 2, 2002
Highest Mean80.5°F (27°C)March 24, 1958
Lowest Mean63.5°F (18°C)December 2, 1975 and December 9, 1975
Precipitation
Max in One Calendar Day10.08" (256.0 mm)May 31, 1977
Max in One Month21.16" (537.4 mm)June 2005
Least in One Month0.24" (6.1 mm)August 2019
Max in One Year72.35" (1837.7 mm)1977
Least in One Year57.53" (1461.3 mm)1980
Period of Record
TemperatureJanuary 2, 1958 – August 21, 2025
PrecipitationJanuary 10, 1960 – July 31, 2025

Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at OLAYA HERRERA (3 mi from Medellín, Colombia). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.

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Medellín, Colombia all-time weather extremes table — record high 95°F on March 24, 1958, record low 46.9°F on February 15, 1963, with precipitation and snowfall records from NOAA data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Medellín, Colombia?

The all-time record high in Medellín, Colombia is 95°F (35°C), set on March 24, 1958 and February 13, 1961 and June 17, 1961.

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Medellín, Colombia?

The all-time record low in Medellín, Colombia is 46.9°F (8°C), set on February 15, 1963.

What is the most rain Medellín, Colombia has ever had in one day?

The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Medellín, Colombia is 10.08 inches, on May 31, 1977.

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