Gran CanariaSpain · Europe · Year-round overview
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Gran Canaria

Spain · Europe

Gran Canaria is most comfortable in summer and autumn. Summers are warm and winters are mild. Rain stays limited most of the year. Humidity is usually low.

Best time to go
Gran Canaria travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
53°F to 76°F
Rain
3 days/mo
Sunshine
11.4 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Pleasant by day, mild at night.

76°Ftypical Aug high
50°60°70°80°HighLow76°F61°F65°F53°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 76°F

Precipitation

One of the drier months of the year.

~0%wet-day frequency
012345678Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%20%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 0%0%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Plenty of sun this month.

12.1 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h9.7 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 12.1 h12.1 h

Heat & humidity by month

It rarely feels hot or humid.

LowAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.

Sea temperature

73°Aug sea temp
60°75°80°Comfortable swim 75°+66°JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 73°73°
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Predominantly clear skies.

73%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%49%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 73%73%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Gran Canaria with Ibiza.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 13, 2026

Data & methodology