Rioja Weather in December
Rioja in December
The short of it: Rioja in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 145 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & July
December in Rioja brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 18°, with about 145 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and July.
Against its neighbours, Rioja runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Soritor, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Rioja, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 17 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoritorSan Martín Department | 11 km SE | 29° | 18° | 137 mm |
| Segunda Jerusalén - AzunguilloSan Martín Department | 14 km WNW | 30° | 18° | 140 mm |
| UcraniaSan Martín Department | 18 km NW | 30° | 19° | 143 mm |
| Buenos AiresSan Martín Department | 18 km NNE | 29° | 18° | 151 mm |
| MoyobambaSan Martín Department | 21 km E | 30° | 18° | 146 mm |
| Los AngelesSan Martín Department | 22 km NE | 29° | 18° | 149 mm |
| La FloridaSan Martín Department | 23 km WNW | 28° | 17° | 127 mm |
| HatumplayaSan Martín Department | 24 km NNW | 30° | 19° | 152 mm |