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.
January in Córdoba averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Córdoba typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 5°C (41°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Córdoba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Córdoba.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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