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Weather in February in La Rioja Province

Considering a trip to La Rioja Province this February 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 Province in February?

La Rioja Province is a region in Argentina. February in La Rioja Province generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. February is a summer month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Chilecito to 29°C in La Rioja. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in La Rioja and 15°C in Chilecito. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across La Rioja Province, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Villa Unión with an average of 45 mm to heavy rainfall in Chilecito with 384 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 238 hours of sunshine in La Rioja. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For a more detailed look at La Rioja Province's conditions throughout the year, check out our La Rioja Province climate page.

Where to go in La Rioja Province in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the La Rioja Province 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 Argentina, check out our La Rioja Province's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 3 most popular destinations in La Rioja Province?

La Rioja

In February La Rioja generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

La Rioja
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
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
20°C 
266 hours 
145 mm 
9 days 
29°C 
19°C 
238 hours 
118 mm 
8 days 
March   >> March
>>  
27°C 
17°C 
216 hours 
105 mm 
6 days 
Climate in La Rioja

Chilecito

In February Chilecito generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Chilecito
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
<<   January January
<<  
25°C 
15°C 
266 hours 
398 mm 
7 days 
poor 
24°C 
15°C 
238 hours 
384 mm 
7 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C 
14°C 
216 hours 
399 mm 
5 days 
poor 
Climate in Chilecito

Villa Unión

In February Villa Unión generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Villa Unión
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
<<   January January
<<  
28°C 
15°C 
51 mm 
6 days 
26°C 
14°C 
45 mm 
6 days 
March   >> March
>>  
25°C 
13°C 
36 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Villa Unión

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

Is February the best time to visit La Rioja Province?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in La Rioja, February might be a good time to visit La Rioja Province. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in La Rioja. In contrast, January and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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