Rioja Weather in December

What's the weather like in Rioja (Andalusia) in December 2024?

The climate in Rioja during December can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Rioja and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Rioja weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.4°C 59.6°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 38 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 16.5°C 61.7°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Rioja with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Rioja

Rioja average temperature in December

December rainfall

Rioja average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Rioja average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rioja in December 2024.

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Rioja weather stats

Rioja weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: July 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 11.8hrs
Coldest month: January 14.4°C 57.9°F
Wettest month: January 38mm 1.5ins
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