Best months
January, March, and April
Warmest month
July, 38°C
Wettest month
March, 86 mm
Córdoba weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 4°C | 55 mm · 5 days | Good |
| February | 18°C / 5°C | 56 mm · 5 days | Good |
| March | 21°C / 7°C | 86 mm · 7 days | Great |
| April | 24°C / 10°C | 59 mm · 5 days | Great |
| May | 29°C / 13°C | 36 mm · 3 days | Good |
| June | 34°C / 17°C | 7 mm · 1 day | Hot |
| July | 38°C / 20°C | 0 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| August | 38°C / 20°C | 9 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| September | 32°C / 17°C | 29 mm · 2 days | Hot |
| October | 27°C / 14°C | 67 mm · 5 days | Good |
| November | 20°C / 8°C | 81 mm · 6 days | Fair |
| December | 16°C / 5°C | 86 mm · 5 days | Good |
Córdoba by season
Spring
Spring is arguably the best time to visit. The weather is warm and sunny, the orange trees are in blossom, and the city erupts in color during the famous Festival of the Patios in May.
- + Perfect temperatures (15-25°C)
- + Patio Festival in May
- + Beautiful blooming flowers
- − Peak tourist season, especially in May
- − Higher accommodation prices
Summer
Intensely hot and dry, with temperatures regularly exceeding 40°C (104°F). The city is quieter with tourists but life adapts to the heat, with activities shifting to early mornings and late nights.
- + Fewer crowds
- + Longer daylight hours
- + Lower accommodation prices
- − Extreme, often oppressive heat
- − Many attractions close midday
Autumn
A second excellent season, with lingering warmth in September giving way to mild, pleasant temperatures. The summer crowds have left, and the light is beautiful for photography.
- + Comfortable weather
- + Fewer tourists than spring
- + Grape harvest in Montilla-Moriles
- − Some patio flowers are past their peak
- − Unpredictable occasional rain in late autumn
Winter
Mild compared to northern Europe, with cool, crisp days and cold nights. While some patios are bare, the Mezquita is stunning in the low winter light, and Christmas markets add charm.
- + Lowest tourist numbers
- + Mild daytime temperatures
- + Christmas lights and markets
- − Some outdoor cafes close
- − Patios lack flowers
Córdoba month by month
Córdoba in January
GoodIn January, Córdoba averages highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C, with about 5 rainy days and 55 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Córdoba in February
GoodIn February, Córdoba averages highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C, with about 5 rainy days and 56 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Córdoba in March
GreatIn March, Córdoba averages highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C, with about 7 rainy days and 86 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Córdoba in April
GreatIn April, Córdoba averages highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C, with about 5 rainy days and 59 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Córdoba in May
GoodIn May, Córdoba averages highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C, with about 3 rainy days and 36 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Córdoba in June
HotIn June, Córdoba averages highs of 34°C and lows of 17°C, with about 1 rainy day and 7 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Córdoba in July
HotIn July, Córdoba averages highs of 38°C and lows of 20°C, with about 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Córdoba in August
HotIn August, Córdoba averages highs of 38°C and lows of 20°C, with about 0 rainy days and 9 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Córdoba in September
HotIn September, Córdoba averages highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C, with about 2 rainy days and 29 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Córdoba in October
GoodIn October, Córdoba averages highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C, with about 5 rainy days and 67 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Córdoba in November
FairIn November, Córdoba averages highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C, with about 6 rainy days and 81 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Córdoba in December
GoodIn December, Córdoba averages highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C, with about 5 rainy days and 86 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
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Best time to visit Córdoba: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Córdoba?+
April is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 24°C. March and January are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Córdoba?+
March is the wettest month, with about 86 mm of rain.
How hot does Córdoba get?+
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 20°C. The coldest nights come in January, averaging 4°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the CORDOBA AEROPUERTO weather station (8 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.