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Rioja Weather in December

In Rioja, December brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Rioja in December

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 167 mm (6.6 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Rioja in December

Rioja in December gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Rioja Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm (6.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places in Peru in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Rioja in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Rioja in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Rioja in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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