Barranquilla vs Medellín in January

Medellín is the better pick in January — 82 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Medellín is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Barranquilla is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Barranquilla vs MedellínJanuary climate, side by side

BarranquillaMedellín
Comfort score76/100 (B)82/100 (A)
Feels-like high35°C32°C
Avg high / low31° / 25°29° / 18°
Rainfall7 mm110 mm
Rainy days118
Humidity78%81%
Air quality (AQI)3855

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Barranquilla vs Medellín in January — FAQ

Is January better in Barranquilla or Medellín?
Medellín is the better pick in January — 82 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Medellín is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Barranquilla is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Barranquilla vs Medellín in January?
In January, Barranquilla averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 7 mm of rain; Medellín averages 29°C high / 18°C low with about 110 mm.