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What part of Gran Canaria is best in January?

Anywhere from San Agustin, Playa del Ingles, Maspalomas or Puerto Mogan is a good pick for where to go in January for sun in Gran Canaria. San Agustin is a great pick if you want to go to a quieter beach, while Puerto Morgan is a cozy fishing village sheltered by a steep rock.



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Many people dream of escaping to a sunny island paradise when the weather gets cold and miserable in January, and the Canary Islands offer just that. If you're not too bothered about getting to spend days on the beach and in the sea, then these islands are the perfect place for your next winter holiday.

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FAQ about the warmest places 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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Regional variation 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.

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Puerto Rico weather January In January, Puerto Rico is mild and dry, making it a popular time of year to relax on the beaches in the winter sunshine while avoiding the high season crowds. In January, Puerto Rico has an average temperature of 17°C with highs of 20°C in the peak of the afternoon.

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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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Gran Canaria is the hottest of the islands in January. In summer the difference of one or two degrees may not be significant, but in winter every bit of extra heat and sunshine is highly valuable.

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Gran Canaria is the hottest of the islands in January. In summer the difference of one or two degrees may not be significant, but in winter every bit of extra heat and sunshine is highly valuable.

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Maspalomas weather January The resort has a subtropical climate with warm weather all year round. Although it's winter in January, you can expect high temperatures and plenty of sunshine if you visit at this time.

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January in Maspalomas January and February are the coldest in Gran Canaria. In January 2023, the temperature drops below 20 degrees. Nights are also very cold then.

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Everything will be open. Gran Canaria never closes. There is no real off season.

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Tenerife and Gran Canaria are the warmest islands in the Canaries during the months of December, January and February. What you need to keep in mind is that those temperatures refer only to the weather in Tenerife South and also the south of Gran Canaria.

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Although Santa Cruz de Tenerife is also big, if you are looking for a vacation with lots of events or a cosmopolitan city full of life, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the place for you. However, for people looking for tranquility and small but very authentic towns, Tenerife is the best option.

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Las Canteras Beach is the most exclusive location on Gran Canaria. The average price per square metre here is 2,700 euros.

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Anywhere from San Agustin, Playa del Ingles, Maspalomas or Puerto Mogan is a good pick for where to go in January for sun in Gran Canaria. San Agustin is a great pick if you want to go to a quieter beach, while Puerto Morgan is a cozy fishing village sheltered by a steep rock.

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The warmest places in Gran Canaria in December are located in the south: Maspalomas, Puerto Rico and Puerto de Mogan. Our second choice is the southern part of Tenerife, which is also hot and sunny most of the time in December.

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Tenerife, the largest and most populated of the Canary Islands, has an eternal springtime climate that keeps visitors flocking to its shores year after year. As flights to the island generally tend to be cheaper during the winter months, it's one of the prime destinations for a winter holiday among many Europeans.

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Sea Temperature You can expect an average high water temperature of around 19°C in the Canaries in January, which some visitors will find to be a refreshing temperature whilst others will feel that the sea is far too cold for a swim.

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