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Rioja Weather in January

January in Rioja brings high temperatures around 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 168 mm (6.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Rioja in January

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 168 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 January

Rioja in January gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

For Rioja itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rioja Temperature in January

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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).

What to Wear in Rioja in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Rioja in January

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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