Córdoba

City in Spain: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Córdoba is a city in Spain, in Andalusia. About 325,708 people live in the city proper, making it the 12th largest city of Spain in our atlas.

It lies at 37.89° N, 4.77° W, about 117 m (384 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Madrid time zone.

Location

Red dot: Córdoba. Green dots: other major cities of Spain. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Córdoba has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 37°C (98°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 2°C (36°F). Around 484 mm (19 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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