Can you swim in Canary Islands in September?

Although it is officially autumn, the pleasant temperatures in the Canary Islands make it possible to keep enjoying summer activities in September, such as swimming, doing water-sports, having dinner outside in the open air…



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With an average of 25ºC, Lanzarote sees the warmest temperatures of all the Canary Islands during September.

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In the coastal part of the island (especially in the south) the water of the sea is warm enough for you to swim all year round and freely enjoy deep dives in the crystalline waters of Tenerife. In the winter season, there is a slight drop in temperatures.

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Near the island, predators such as sharks are very rare visitors, and the same goes for stinging jellyfish. In general, the water in Tenerife is safe for swimming, but it's still important to take precautions. Don't forget sunscreen even on cloudy days.

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In general, the warmest parts of Tenerife (the south coast) have approximately the same average temperatures as the warmest parts of Gran Canaria (also the south coast).

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What are the temperatures during September. The air temperature can fluctuate between 27°C to 29°C so sunbathing is definitely very much an option. During the evening and night, it falls to a pleasant 21-22°C.

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Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.

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Although the weather is normally good in Tenerife in Sepember, I would say the weather in Turkey is hotter.

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Summer is a great time to enjoy a beach holiday, but fall may be even better. Yes, it's time to think about the best beaches to visit in September.

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Here are the world's 20 best beaches to go to in September.
  • Lover's Beach, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. ...
  • Playa de Las Teresitas, Tenerife, Spain. ...
  • Golden Bay, Malta. ...
  • Faliraki Beach, Rhodes, Greece. ...
  • Bathsheba Beach, Barbados. ...
  • Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos. ...
  • Palma Nova Beach, Mallorca, Spain. ...
  • Balos Beach, Crete, Greece.


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Mediterranean destinations like Greece, Croatia, Italy, Portugal, Cyprus, and Spain still offer plenty of sunshine in September and are just quick, short haul flights away.

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