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Weather in January in La Rioja

Planning a journey to La Rioja this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in La Rioja in January?

La Rioja is a region in Spain. January in La Rioja generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 8°C in Zaldierna to 12°C in Alfaro. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Alfaro and 0°C in Zaldierna. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in La Rioja. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

For specific regional insights in La Rioja, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfaro with an average of 41 mm to moderate rainfall in Zaldierna with 81 mm.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our La Rioja climate page.

Where to go in La Rioja in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the La Rioja on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our La Rioja's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in La Rioja?

Logroño

In January Logroño 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.

Logroño
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
8°C 
669 mm 
144 days 
poor 
January January
10°C 
2°C 
60 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
57 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Logroño

Ezcaray

In January Ezcaray generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ezcaray
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
16°C 
6°C 
2,237 hours 
936 mm 
155 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
0°C 
87 hours 
79 mm 
16 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
0°C 
117 hours 
77 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Ezcaray

Haro

In January Haro 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.

Haro
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
18°C 
7°C 
2,237 hours 
783 mm 
152 days 
poor 
January January
10°C 
2°C 
87 hours 
72 mm 
16 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
11°C 
2°C 
117 hours 
71 mm 
15 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Haro

Calahorra

In January Calahorra 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.

Calahorra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
21°C 
9°C 
563 mm 
138 days 
poor 
January January
11°C 
3°C 
46 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
41 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Calahorra

Santo Domingo de la Calzada

In January Santo Domingo de la Calzada 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.

Santo Domingo de la Calzada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
7°C 
2,237 hours 
845 mm 
150 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
1°C 
87 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
11°C 
1°C 
117 hours 
71 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Santo Domingo de la Calzada

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in La Rioja, in Spain.

Is January the best time to visit La Rioja?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit La Rioja due to the typically poor weather in Logroño.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Logroño. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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