UV Index in Medellín

Today's UV index in Medellín, Colombia will be up to 15, indicating a extreme level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

Today's tips

UV index at 15 in Medellín means extreme risk; limit outdoor time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., use shade, protective clothing, SPF 30+ sunscreen, and sunglasses; watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.

Medellín's UV Index

Medellín, known as the "City of Eternal Spring" for its pleasant weather, has a moderate UV index, averaging 6-7 throughout the year, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round.

Weather Seasons

Medellín has a subtropical savanna climate, with two main seasons: a dry season from December to March and a rainy season from April to November, with an average annual temperature of 22°C (72°F).

Medellín's Climate

Compared to other cities in the Aburrá Valley region, Medellín's weather is more consistent and mild, whereas neighboring countries like Venezuela experience hotter temperatures and Ecuador has a more varied climate due to its diverse geography.

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