La Rioja Province Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in La Rioja Province, Argentina in July.

Thinking about venturing to La Rioja Province, Argentina this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in La Rioja Province in July

La Rioja Province, Argentina is a region in Argentina. July in La Rioja Province generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high. July is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Chilecito at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Talampaya National Park at 18°C (64°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C (39°F) in Talampaya National Park and 3°C (37°F) in Chilecito. Even if July is considered the coolest month, there are areas in La Rioja Province, Argentina that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.

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

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Talampaya National Park with an average of 8 mm (0.3 in) to high rainfall in Chilecito with 141 mm (5.6 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in La Rioja.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this July. For example, La Rioja gets approximately 211 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in La Rioja Province in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in La Rioja Province

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in La Rioja Province, Argentina?

Temperature range in La Rioja Province (July)

Precipitation variation in La Rioja Province (July)

La Rioja

In July La Rioja generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
211 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Talampaya National Park

In July Talampaya National Park generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
6 mm (0.2 in)
8 mm (0.3 in)
4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Chilecito

In July Chilecito generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
211 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
185 mm (7.3 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Villa Unión

In July Villa Unión generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

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In our records: Argentina July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Argentina in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Argentina dropped to -22°C (-8°F) in Esquel on July 30, 2006.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in La Rioja Province in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Rioja 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Talampaya National Park 18°C (64°F) 4°C (39°F) 8 mm (0.3 in)
Chilecito 16°C (61°F) 3°C (37°F) 141 mm (5.6 in)
Villa Unión 16°C (61°F) 2°C (36°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

La Rioja Province weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in La Rioja Province, Argentina in July?

In July, La Rioja Province, Argentina generally has pleasant weather conditions. La Rioja sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in La Rioja Province, Argentina in July?

La Rioja averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in July, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does La Rioja Province, Argentina get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in La Rioja Province, Argentina during July, with La Rioja averaging close to 16 mm (0.6 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit La Rioja Province, Argentina?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in La Rioja, July might be a good time to visit La Rioja Province, Argentina. 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 April, May, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in La Rioja. On the other hand, the months of January and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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