Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Gran Canaria, Canarias, Spain Average Monthly Weather
Weather score71Very good annual avg
Best months: August, July, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 23°C, sunshine averages 7.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 177mm. Sea temperatures average 21°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
177mm
Annual total
Sun
7.7h
Sea
21°C
Weather score
71
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Gran Canaria, Canarias, Spain with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August27°C average high
August is one of Gran Canaria's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJuly to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August0mm average rain
August is one of Gran Canaria's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August9.2 hours average sun
August is one of Gran Canaria's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August23°C average sea
August sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaAugust to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August87 weather score
August is one of Gran Canaria's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
