Best Time to Visit La Rioja

Best time: Sep, Oct, Nov, Apr. Dec is warmest (33.5°C high); Jan is rainiest (83 mm).

La Rioja weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan33.319.68310.4
Feb31.518.3759.5
Mar28.817628.6
Apr2512.3227
May21.18.285.5
Jun17.64.134.6
Jul17.93.235.6
Aug21.15.666.7
Sep24.39108.7
Oct28.813.8179.2
Nov31.416.72910.1
Dec33.519.15610.4

Average high temperature

Jan 33°
Feb 32°
Mar 29°
Apr 25°
May 21°
Jun 18°
Jul 18°
Aug 21°
Sep 24°
Oct 29°
Nov 31°
Dec 34°

Best months by activity

Overall: SepOctNovApr

Beaches: OctNovSepDec

Hiking: SepAugJulJun

Sightseeing: SepOctNovAug

La Rioja quick facts

What to pack

Mild year-round — pack layers and a light jacket.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Rioja?

Sep, Oct, Nov, Apr.

What is the rainiest month?

Jan, about 83 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Dec, with average highs of 33.5°C.

Where to stay

See La Rioja hotels · Book La Rioja tours & activities

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.