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The Mezquita and the Roman bridge, Cordoba
CordobaThe Mezquita and the Roman bridge
The Christuskirche among palms, Windhoek
WindhoekThe Christuskirche among palms

Photos: Cordoba by Jose María Ligero Loarte, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; Windhoek by Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Cordoba or Windhoek?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Cordoba for

  • day trips
  • culture and sights
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Cordoba’s own page.

Choose Windhoek for

  • nature and the outdoors

What lies behind each score is written up on Windhoek’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Cordoba 14, Windhoek 4: Cordoba leads by 10 points.
Food & drink. Cordoba 62, Windhoek 36: Cordoba leads by 26 points.
Culture & sights. Cordoba 81, Windhoek 30: Cordoba leads by 51 points.
Nightlife. Cordoba 40, Windhoek 25: Cordoba leads by 15 points.
Nature & outdoors. Cordoba 45, Windhoek 52: Windhoek leads by 7 points.
Day trips. Cordoba 86, Windhoek 14: Cordoba leads by 72 points.
Good for families. Cordoba 40, Windhoek 30: Cordoba leads by 10 points.
Getting around. Cordoba 68, Windhoek 22: Cordoba leads by 46 points.
Shopping & style. Cordoba 38, Windhoek 30: Cordoba leads by 8 points.
Affordability. Cordoba 63, Windhoek 62: Cordoba leads by 1 points.
Live music & performing arts. Cordoba 47, Windhoek 18: Cordoba leads by 29 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Cordoba 40, Windhoek 30: Cordoba leads by 10 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Cordoba and Windhoek.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Cordoba
Best match
52match

Wins on day trips and culture and sights with your weighting.

Windhoek
29match

Wins on nature and the outdoors with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Cordoba in July

37 °Cdaytime high
19 °Cnight-time low
1 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
15 hdaylight a day

Windhoek in July

22 °Cdaytime high
7 °Cnight-time low
1 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
11 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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CordobaWindhoek

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Cordoba: 1991-2020 normals, Cordoba / Aeropuerto (7.6 km from centre). Windhoek: 1991-2020 normals, Windhoek (1.7 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureCordobaWindhoek
Official languageSpanishEnglish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Namibia Dollar (NAD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzM220 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+2
Emergency number112112
Elevation120 m1,650 m
Main airportCórdoba Airport (ODB)8 km from centre3 non-stop destinationsHosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)41 km from centre16 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days13 days

By the numbers

MeasureCordobaWindhoek
City population323,262486,169
People per km²25895
Museums within 10 km165
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km20

Where else could you go?

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.