What is it like in February in Gran Canaria?

The average high temperature in Gran Canaria during February is 21ºC, some way off the summer but still perfectly warm enough to hit the beach and catch some rays. Although it's not cold you'll want to bring some warmer clothes for the evenings, as temperatures drop to 13ºC at night.



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It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 21 C and the average daily minimum is 16 C.

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The Canary Islands as a whole have warm weather in the winter, only 8-10 degrees cooler than the summer months, thanks to their southerly location. This means that all of the attractions are open in the winter time; but winter is also a wonderful time to enjoy authentic Canarian culture too!

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December to February - High Season As a winter destination, the Canary Islands tend to attract European travelers to Canary beaches for one last taste of summer before they go back home to freezing weather. The overall temperature stays between 8°C and 14°C, which is ideal for golfers and swimmers.

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Which is the sunniest island in winter in the Canary Islands? The south of Tenerife and the south of Gran Canaria, especially Puerto Rico and Puerto de Mogan, are the sunniest places in the Canary Islands in the months of December, January and February.

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Gran Canaria Weather in February - Looking For a Warm Winter Trip? There's no better place in Europe than Gran Canaria for a warm and sunny holiday in February. The days are pleasantly warm with temperatures than often go over 20°C, which means that you can go back home with a tan after spending only a few days here.

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Why come to Gran Canaria in February? Because even at this time of the year, on most days, you can still sunbathe in the south of the island and even in Las Palmas or other parts of the island.

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The Canary Islands. Although the Canary Islands belong to Spain, they are geographically closer to Africa. For that reason, the archipelago consistently provides the best winter climate in Spain with the hottest temperatures overall.

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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.

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Hotels with heated swimming pools in Gran Canaria
  • Hotel Club Green Oasis Maspalomas.
  • Hotel Abora Interclub Atlantic by Lopesan Hotels.
  • Hotel Maspalomas Resort by Dunas recommended for families with children.
  • Hotel Lopesan Baobab Resort inspired by Africa.
  • Hotel Suites & Villas by Dunas.


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Winter Hint: From November to March, the Canary Islands are covered with a cool and wet climate. There's no need to bring a massive, bulky coat; just a jacket and an umbrella to keep you dry and toasty. The winter sun is still shining benignly, enough to allow you to surf and swim within a tolerable temperature.

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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.

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Menorca, Spain – one of the hottest places in Europe in February! Menorca Spain- one of the warmest places in Europe in February, (and January and March!) Often overshadowed by its big sister Mallorca, the Balearic Island of Menorca is still somewhat of a hidden gem in Europe, and even more so in the winter months.

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The best times to visit the Canary Islands are between March and May and from September to November. Winter and summer bring loads of tourists, which make accommodations more expensive and more difficult to find.

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The best areas to stay when visiting Gran Canaria are: Maspalomas, Playa del Ingles, Puerto Rico, Puerto Mogan, Meloneras, San Agustin and of course Las Palmas. What is the nicest part of Gran Canaria? The south of Gran Canaria is the most popular for tourism and gets the best weather.

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The average high temperature in Gran Canaria during March is 22ºC, so bring a good selection of your favourite beachwear. You'll want to pack some warmer things for the evenings though as temperatures averagely drop to 14ºC.

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February is the coldest month of the year, with daily highs averaging 20°C and lows averaging 15°C. Canary Islands in June is the driest month, with zero mm of rain and 30 days of ideal sunshine. October is the wettest month, with 11 mm of rain falling on just one day.

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Tips for your trip to the Canary Islands Although the climate of all the islands is temperate, the eastern islands are warmer and the western ones cooler. The southern part of all the Canary Islands is usually warmer and sunnier, so if the weather is bad in the north, you can always head south!

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Winter and summer bring loads of tourists, which make accommodations more expensive and more difficult to find. Meanwhile, in spring and fall, the Canaries continue to enjoy the same pleasant weather as the peak seasons, only without the tourist crowds.

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