Medellin guide
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Medellin in March

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Medellin are January, July, August and December. In March, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead.
Avg temp
21°C
Rainfall
185 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In March, Medellin is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options. Average temperatures sit around 21°C with about 185mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Medellin in March

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Plaza Cisneros
Plaza Cisneros, also known as Luces Park or Lights Park, is a plaza in Medellín, Colombia. It is named after the Cuban engineer Francisco Javier Cisneros, who led the construction
Local food tour of Medellín
Taste the signature dishes of Medellín.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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Medellin in March: FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Medellin?+

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Medellin's best months are generally January, July, August and December.

What is the weather like in Medellin in March?+

Expect average temperatures around 21°C. Rainfall averages about 185mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What should I pack for Medellin in March?+

Based on the typical March weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What is there to do in Medellin in March?+

Popular things to do include Plaza Cisneros, Local food tour of Medellín and Central market & street-food lunch. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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