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Rioja Weather in February

Rioja in February

The short of it: Rioja in February averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & July

February in Rioja brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Rioja: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Rioja runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Soritor, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Rioja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 19 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SoritorSan Martín Department11 km SE29°18°126 mm
Segunda Jerusalén - AzunguilloSan Martín Department14 km WNW29°18°125 mm
UcraniaSan Martín Department18 km NW29°18°126 mm
Buenos AiresSan Martín Department18 km NNE29°18°140 mm
MoyobambaSan Martín Department21 km E29°18°138 mm
Los AngelesSan Martín Department22 km NE28°18°136 mm
La FloridaSan Martín Department23 km WNW28°17°108 mm
HatumplayaSan Martín Department24 km NNW29°18°132 mm

The Almanac · Rioja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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The dead of winter in Rioja: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Rioja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°152 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
February29°18°133 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
March29°18°180 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°18°148 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May29°18°107 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
June29°17°85 mm4 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
July29°17°79 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
August29°17°79 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
September30°17°113 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
October30°18°158 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
November30°18°162 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
December30°18°145 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rioja in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rioja in February?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Rioja: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Rioja?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Rioja in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in June to 12 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Rioja in February?

Hardly — February nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rioja in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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