La Rioja weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for La Rioja, Argentina. Like most weather services, we show La Rioja at one spot: La Rioja, its largest city. At 6:15 PM local time it was mostly clear and 33°C (91°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–May, Aug–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 23%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–May, Aug–OctOff season Dec–Jan
About La Rioja weather
Is it raining in La Rioja right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 33° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in La Rioja this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 22–34° and lows of 16–20°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Monday, Wednesday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in La Rioja lately?
In the past 7 days, La Rioja had 2 rainy days and 5.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for La Rioja?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
La Rioja weather by month
When is the best time to visit La Rioja?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit La Rioja is Apr–May, Aug–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 18°C (64°F) in July to 34°C (92°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in La Rioja?
January is the wettest month, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 3 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in La Rioja?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 34°C (92°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F).
Does La Rioja have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 91 mm (3.6 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for La Rioja), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in La Rioja
Weather can differ a lot within La Rioja: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.