Weather in January in La Rioja
Considering a trip to La Rioja this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
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.
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 specific regional insights in La Rioja for January, 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 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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