Córdoba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Córdoba.
Climate overview of Córdoba
The climate in Córdoba, Córdoba Province, Argentina, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July.
With around 930 mm (37 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Córdoba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Córdoba - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Córdoba
In Córdoba, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in January to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in January to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Córdoba
On average, Córdoba receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 930 mm (37 in). The climate in Córdoba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Córdoba Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Córdoba
Córdoba offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (8.4 hours daily) and June (5.2 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Córdoba by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Córdoba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 72%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Córdoba
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April, May and June to 4 m/s (8 knots) in October. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Córdoba
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January and December
- Most sunshine: January and November
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Córdoba
What is the best time to visit Córdoba?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Córdoba. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Córdoba has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Córdoba?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Córdoba get?
Annual rainfall is around 930 mm (37 in). January is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while July is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Córdoba?
Córdoba receives around 2,511 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 251 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 155 hours. Overall, Córdoba enjoys abundant sunshine.
Córdoba 3-Day Forecast
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