Climate averages 1991–2020

Córdoba, Mexico weather
in January.

A mild, wet month: the coolest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.5°C Daytime mean, January

Average low 11.7°C Night-time mean, January

Rainfall 123 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a mild month in Córdoba, Mexico: daytime highs average 20.5°C and nights cool to about 11.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes January a wet month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 08 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Orizaba (19 km away). In January its highs average 20.3°C, about as warm as Córdoba, Mexico, with 111 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Córdoba, Mexico ranks joint 96th of 153 for the warmest January highs and 153rd of 153 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 153 cities is 22.4°C; Córdoba, Mexico is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 22.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 123 mm to 114 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Córdoba, Mexico climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Córdoba, Mexico, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	20.5°C11.7°C	11.7°C	123	15.8	11.111 h
February	22.2°C12.2°C	12.2°C	114	13.7	11.512 h
March	24.2°C13.6°C	13.6°C	201	16.9	12.012 h
April	26.2°C15.6°C	15.6°C	265	17.8	12.613 h
May	26.6°C17.0°C	17.0°C	238	20.1	13.013 h
June	25.7°C17.5°C	17.5°C	236	21.2	13.213 h
July	25.3°C16.6°C	16.6°C	123	16.4	13.113 h
August	25.5°C17.0°C	17.0°C	130	18.6	12.813 h
September	24.6°C17.4°C	17.4°C	196	22.5	12.312 h
October	23.5°C16.1°C	16.1°C	177	19.5	11.712 h
November	21.8°C13.8°C	13.8°C	137	15.5	11.311 h
December	20.9°C12.2°C	12.2°C	101	13.7	11.011 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Córdoba

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 limits

How 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, Mexico year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.