What is the best Canary Island to go to in October?

Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura are equally hot in October, all with daytime temperatures averaging in the mid-20s. The sea remains warm enough for swimming, so it's a great time of year for both sunbathing and sightseeing.



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Canary islands If heat and sun are what you're after, then you'll want to head to the island of Tenerife in October. Tenerife is the hottest of all the Canary Islands in October, reaching average maximum temperatures of 26°C.

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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.

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1. Tenerife, Spain. While all of Spain's Canary Islands — closer to Morocco than Iberia — are trusty warm-weather bets this month, Tenerife typically ranks among the hottest and yields six daily hours of sunshine.

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If you mean beach and sun, the long beaches of Gran Canaria may be what you are looking for; if, on the contrary, you prefer an island with a beach but also with many other plans to do, Lanzarote may be your ideal destination.

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The hottest places to go on holiday in October Sharm El Sheikh (28 °C) Lanzarote (26.8 °C) Cyprus (26.7 °C) Gran Canaria (26.4 °C)

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The location of Gran Canaria around 150km off the west coast of North Africa means that it enjoys warm weather and not much rain in October. The Canaries are known as the 'Islands of Eternal Spring', and you'll get lovely holiday weather at this time.

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Extreme November weather in the Canary Islands The highest recorded temperature in the Canary Islands in November was 34.5ºC (94.1ºF) in 2015, on Lanzarote. The temperature registered in November was 8.6ºC (47.5ºF) in 1978, in the mountains of Tenerife.

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The average high temperature in Lanzarote during October is 27ºC, so you can look forward to chilling out in your beach gear during the day. Things stay pleasant in the evening, with night temperatures only falling to around 18ºC, so you won't want to take up too much space in your suitcase with warm clothes.

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The warmest place in mainland Europe in October is Cyprus (26°C) followed by Malta (25ºC), Dalyan (25ºC) in southern Turkey and the Greek island of Kos (25ºC).

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10 Best Towns and Resorts in the Canary Islands
  • Costa Teguise, Lanzarote.
  • Betancuria, Fuerteventura.
  • Los Llanos, La Palma.
  • Teror, Gran Canaria.
  • Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.
  • Playa de la Arena, Tenerife.
  • Arrieta, Lanzarote.
  • Puerto del Rosario, Fuertaventura.


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The average high temperature in Fuerteventura during October is 26ºC, so you'll spend lots of time sunning yourself at the beach or by the pool. Things stay pleasant in the evenings so you shouldn't need much more than a light jumper, while you might feel air conditioning's a good idea.

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Tenerife: the warmest Canary Island in winter The daily average temperature in winter is generally between 20 and 25 degrees celsius, which makes it attractive for those looking to escape the winter chill. The winter warmth can be explained by its geographic position.

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Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.

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Definitely warmer and drier in Lanzarote in november.

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Since the islands sit further south than the Canary Islands, temperatures are even hotter. Yet, just like all islands, there is a rainy season and for Cape Verde, this is in April. If wall-to-wall sunshine is what you are after, then the best time to visit the islands is between June and November.

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Canary islands If heat and sun are what you're after, then you'll want to head to the island of Tenerife in October. Tenerife is the hottest of all the Canary Islands in October, reaching average maximum temperatures of 26°C.

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July is usually the month where the wind speed is usually higher in Lanzarote. On the contrary, the calmest time in terms of winds is usually from the beginning of September to mid-May. The month with the least wind in Lanzarote is usually October.

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Tenerife and Gran Canaria are the warmest islands in the Canaries during the months of December, January and February. Lanzarote and Fuerteventura usually have more cloudy days, which makes the weather seem cooler compared to Tenerife.

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While both destinations offer pleasant temperatures, Gran Canaria experiences average high temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), while Cyprus ranges between 16°C and 19°C (61°F to 66°F).

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