Climate averages 1991–2020
Córdoba weather
in December.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Córdoba: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 131 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes December a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 09 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Villa María (143 km away). In December its highs average 29.1°C, 0.6°C warmer than Córdoba, with 125 mm of rain.
Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Córdoba ranks joint 30th of 67 for the warmest December highs and 57th of 67 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 67 cities is 27.9°C; Córdoba is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 131 mm to 133 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Córdoba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 133 | 12.9 | 13.914 h |
| February | 27.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 122 | 12.2 | 13.213 h |
| March | 25.5°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 120 | 12.0 | 12.312 h |
| April | 22.3°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 75 | 8.7 | 11.311 h |
| May | 18.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 35 | 6.3 | 10.511 h |
| June | 16.6°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 16 | 3.1 | 10.110 h |
| July | 16.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 14 | 3.1 | 10.310 h |
| August | 19.1°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 18 | 3.1 | 11.011 h |
| September | 21.3°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 37 | 5.6 | 11.912 h |
| October | 23.8°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 85 | 9.5 | 12.813 h |
| November | 26.5°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 104 | 11.7 | 13.714 h |
| December, selected | 28.4°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 131 | 13.3 | 14.114 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Villa María in DecemberArgentina · 143 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 18.9°C · 125 mm rain
- Río Cuarto in DecemberArgentina · 192 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.9°C · 107 mm rain
- Rafaela in DecemberArgentina · 257 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 129 mm rain
- Villa Mercedes, Argentina in DecemberArgentina · 279 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 96 mm rain
- San Luis in DecemberArgentina · 290 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.0°C · 101 mm rain
- Santa Fe in DecemberArgentina · 331 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 136 mm rain
- Venado Tuerto in DecemberArgentina · 333 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.9°C · 115 mm rain
- Paraná in DecemberArgentina · 349 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.1°C · 128 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Córdoba) is explained once on the Córdoba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.