Weather in December in La Rioja
Thinking about venturing to La Rioja this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in La Rioja in December?
La Rioja is a region in Spain. December in La Rioja generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Zaldierna at 9°C to mild in Alfaro at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Alfaro and 1°C in Zaldierna.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfaro with an average of 37 mm to moderate rainfall in Zaldierna with 76 mm.For specific regional insights in La Rioja for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our La Rioja climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in La Rioja?
Logroño
In December Logroño generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ezcaray
In December Ezcaray generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Haro
In December Haro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Calahorra
In December Calahorra generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Santo Domingo de la Calzada
In December Santo Domingo de la Calzada generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in La Rioja, in Spain.
Is December the best time to visit La Rioja?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit La Rioja due to the typically unpleasant weather in Logroño.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Logroño. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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