Cordoba Patio Festival
Every spring Córdoba bursts into bloom with special festivities for the month of May. The fist two weeks of May it starts with the Patio Contest. Something you must add to your bucket list.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Córdoba.
Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 37°C (99°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 513 mm (20 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 12.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Córdoba. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Generally, Córdoba has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 513 mm (20 in) of rainfall annually. Córdoba can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.9 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Córdoba Precipitation page.
Córdoba can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Córdoba.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 41%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
March, April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Córdoba. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Córdoba has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 513 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 2.9 mm (0.1 in).
Córdoba receives around 2,945 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Córdoba enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Cordoba Patio Festival
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