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Rioja Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 21° · coldest night tonight at 10°

The short of it: Rioja weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (58 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 15 °C (58 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (70 °F), low 10 °C (50 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.9 mm (0.04 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 21:00 local time.

RIOJA, Saturday. — Rioja may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 21° before sinking to 10° by night. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 19° for these parts. Winds are light from the NNW, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 4 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 21°, while tonight will be the coldest at 10°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 7.5 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Rioja runs from 9° at night to 19° by day, with some 28 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 6°, and December the wettest with 29 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 10 h 26 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 378 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast14°15°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear13°13°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear13°13°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear13°12°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast12°12°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast12°11°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast12°11°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast12°11°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast12°11°5 km/h–
7 AMOvercast13°12°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast14°13°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast15°14°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast16°15°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast18°17°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast19°18°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast20°19°4 km/h–
2 PMLight rain20°20°2 km/h0.3 mm
3 PMLight rain19°19°1 km/h0.3 mm
4 PMLight rain18°18°2 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast16°17°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°16°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast14°15°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 21°, low 10°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 7:40 AM, down 6:06 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Rioja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Rioja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 8 min
Average wind
12 km/h
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Rioja in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rioja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°27 mm13 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February17°6°22 mm14 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°8°21 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°10°20 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°14°15 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°17°7.0 mm14 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August33°21°3.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September29°17°17 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°14°25 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°9°28 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°7°29 mm13 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rioja

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rioja today?

Right now it is 14 °C (58 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 15 °C (58 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (70 °F) and tonight’s low 10 °C (50 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.9 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Rioja this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 4 days, about 7.5 mm (0.30 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Rioja?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Rioja at present.

What is the warmest month in Rioja?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 6 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is December (29 mm (1.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rioja?

April and October. April brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain; October highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 25 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rioja?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BenahaduxAndalusia2 km S19°9°28 mm
GádorAndalusia3 km WNW19°9°28 mm
ViatorAndalusia7 km SSE20°10°26 mm
Huércal de AlmeríaAndalusia7 km SSE20°10°26 mm
Alhama de AlmeríaAndalusia9 km W18°7°35 mm
AlmeríaAndalusia12 km S19°10°28 mm
TabernasAndalusia13 km NNE18°7°30 mm
AguadulceAndalusia18 km SW19°10°30 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor