Weather in May in La Rioja
Are you planning a trip a to La Rioja in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in La Rioja in May?
La Rioja is a region in Spain. May in La Rioja generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Zaldierna at 18°C to warm in Alfaro at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Alfaro and 7°C in Zaldierna.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfaro with an average of 55 mm to high rainfall in Zaldierna with 112 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of La Rioja in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our La Rioja climate page.
Where to go in La Rioja in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in La Rioja?
Logroño
In May Logroño generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Ezcaray
In May Ezcaray generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Haro
In May Haro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Calahorra
In May Calahorra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Santo Domingo de la Calzada
In May Santo Domingo de la Calzada generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit La Rioja?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to La Rioja. Typically, the climate in Logroño is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Logroño. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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