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Castañares de Rioja in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Castañares de Rioja. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
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