Weather in Gran Canaria in August
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
August is an excellent time to visit Gran Canaria. Gran Canaria has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 26°C, lows of 21°C, and approximately 2 rainy days per month.
26°C
21°C
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13.2h
Is August a good time to visit Gran Canaria?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
7:32 AM
8:43 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 13°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 22°C | 16°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 20°C | 15°C | 14 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 21°C | 16°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 23°C | 17°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 24°C | 19°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 25°C | 21°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 26°C | 21°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 26°C | 21°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 24°C | 19°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 23°C | 17°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 20°C | 15°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Gran Canaria? +
August is typically Excellent for visiting Gran Canaria, with average highs of 26°C and around 2 rainy days.
What should I pack for Gran Canaria in August? +
With highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Gran Canaria in August? +
Gran Canaria typically sees around 2 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Gran Canaria in August? +
In August, Gran Canaria gets approximately 13.2 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Gran Canaria? +
Yes, August is peak season in Gran Canaria. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Gran Canaria? +
The best months to visit Gran Canaria are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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