As a winter-sun destination, Gran Canaria is very pleasant during November. Daytime and night time temperatures are usually warm. Pack a hoody just in case the sea breezes make the nights feel a touch cold.
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Due to the humidity, temperatures like 16-17ºC, give the feeling of being very cold, so you will need a jacket, or coat, especially in the night. During the day, if days are sunny, 20-22ºC is normal, but you will still need full sleeves clothing and a jacket or sweater.
For the month of November in Gran Canaria you will enjoy just over 11 hours of daylight, with the sun rising at around 7:20am and setting just after 6:15pm.
From November through December, January February and March it can be cool and wet so pack a lightweight raincoat and travel umbrella. And the winter months can be cold in the evenings, so take a jacket or sweater to put round you.
Average daily temperaturesDays are usually hot with balmy evenings, so visitors should pack light and cool clothing. The average daily maximum is 28 C and the average daily minimum is 22 C.
The Best Time to Visit Canary Islands. The best times to visit the Canary Islands are spring (March-May) and Fall (September-November). Spring offers warm weather, fewer tourists, and lower rates. Fall also enjoys mild weather with sunny skies and less rain than other times of the year.
Gran Canaria gets an average of 11 hours of daylight per day in November and 6 hours of sunshine each day on average. It is still possible to sunbathe and swim in November during those days when the sun is out, as the temperatures in the sun are usually much higher than the ones in the shade.
Days are usually hot with balmy evenings, so visitors should pack light and cool clothing. The average daily maximum is 26 C and the average daily minimum is 19 C.
Very mild winters mark out Gran Canaria as a popular destination for those looking for winter sun. There may be only six hours of sun per day between November and February, but average peak temperatures remain at a minimum of 21 °C even in the coolest months of January and February.
Most tourist destinations are in the south of Gran Canaria to take advantage of the best weather. This part of the island enjoys the hottest temperatures, though it can get extremely hot when the wind blows from the Sahara. For cooler weather, the mountains inland from the coast offer some respite.
The tapwaterThe tap water is not drinkable in Gran Canaria. You can buy water at the various supermarkets, bars or restaurants. Brushing your teeth, taking a shower etc. is of course no problem.
Drinking on the streetsIt's prohibited across all the Canary Islands. You could face a hefty fine if caught. Instead, look for any bar, restaurant or cafe that has quiet outdoor seating with designated smoking neighborhoods.