Priego de Córdoba in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Priego de Córdoba sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 28 mm of rain over about 5 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Priego de Córdoba's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Priego de Córdoba's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
28 mm
5 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
5.7
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Priego de Córdoba in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 31°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Priego de Córdoba reaches about 31°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Priego de Córdoba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 47 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
47
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Priego de Córdoba weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 678.89.73.7
Feb14° / 628.210.64.4
Mar17° / 678.811.75.8
Apr19° / 619.712.96.4
May24° / 12°467.1147.5
Jun29° / 16°172.714.57.1
Jul33° / 19°30.714.35.0
Aug32° / 19°81.713.45.0
Sep28° / 15°374.812.37.1
Oct22° / 11°648.6117.0
Nov16° / 768.9105.4
Dec13° / 818.69.54.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Priego de Córdoba gets around 28 mm of rain over 5 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

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Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Priego de Córdoba?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Priego de Córdoba for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Priego de Córdoba in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Priego de Córdoba sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Priego de Córdoba in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Priego de Córdoba peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Priego de Córdoba?

Priego de Córdoba sits at 37.4°N, 4.2°W, 661 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Cabra, 22 km away.

Topography around Priego de Córdoba

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Priego de Córdoba.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Priego de Córdoba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 389 m around an average of 665 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,188 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,676 m.

The land around Priego de Córdoba is covered by trees (69%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
389 m
16 km
1,188 m
80 km
2,676 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Cabra 22 km · Baena 23 km · Alcalá la Real 24 km · Lucena 26 km · Loja 30 km · Martos 37 km · Montilla 42 km · Santafé 50 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Priego de Córdoba (37.4381°, -4.1952°, elevation 661 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.