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Cardona
Castle of Cardona
Castle of Cardona
Church of Sant Vicenç de Cardona
Church of Sant Vicenç de Cardona
Pont del Diable, Cardona
Pont del Diable, Cardona
Portal de Graells
Portal de Graells
Catalonia, Spain

Cardona

Cardona is a village in Catalonia, Spain, 513 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,553 (2025). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population4,553
Local time07:26
41.91° N, 1.68° EElevation 513 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code08261
The year in Cardonaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cardona at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

70 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 0.8 km

Weather in Cardona

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°9°
Mon26 Oct22°10°
Tue27 Oct25°11°
Wed28 Oct22°12°
Thu29 Oct22°10°
Fri30 Oct21°11°
Sat31 Oct21°11°
Sun1 Nov19°9°
Mon2 Nov17°7°0.5 mm

When to go to Cardona

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score425570767471595875796045
High10°12°16°19°23°28°31°31°26°21°14°10°
Low-1°0°3°5°9°13°16°16°12°9°3°0°
Rain (mm)322634547058345972654940
Wet days77810107789996

What's on in Cardona

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cardona

All monuments

More museums: Parc Cultural de la Muntanya de Sal

Outdoors around Cardona

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Mirador dels CellersViewpoints
1.2 km
Bòfia de la sal rojaViewpoints
1.4 km
Càmping Cal ParadísCamp sites
8.1 km
Càmping L'HostaletCamp sites
8.9 km
Estació d'esquí Port del ComteSki area · 29 km of pistes · 19 lifts
32 km

Nature around Cardona

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cardona

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cardona

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Cardona

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Cardona from above

Postal code

08261

Getting to Cardona

Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel AirportLEU
52 km
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportBCN
76 km
Girona-Costa Brava AirportGRO
90 km
Aguilar de SegarraRailway station
20 km
RajadellRailway station
20 km
Manresa BaixadorRailway station
24 km

Places near Cardona

Places with a climate like Cardona

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cardona?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cardona.
What is the hottest month in Cardona?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Cardona?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cardona?
May is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cardona?
The postal code of Cardona is 08261.