San Millán de la Cogolla Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Millán de la Cogolla.
Climate overview of San Millán de la Cogolla
The climate in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city receives around 912 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month and August the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 10.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
San Millán de la Cogolla Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Millán de la Cogolla - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Millán de la Cogolla
In San Millán de la Cogolla, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Millán de la Cogolla
On average, San Millán de la Cogolla receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 912 mm (36 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 49 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our San Millán de la Cogolla Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in San Millán de la Cogolla
In San Millán de la Cogolla, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit San Millán de la Cogolla
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Millán de la Cogolla
What is the best time to visit San Millán de la Cogolla?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in San Millán de la Cogolla. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. San Millán de la Cogolla has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in San Millán de la Cogolla?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Millán de la Cogolla get?
Annual rainfall is around 912 mm (36 in). May is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while August is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is San Millán de la Cogolla?
San Millán de la Cogolla receives around 2,237 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 80 hours. Overall, San Millán de la Cogolla enjoys abundant sunshine.
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