14-day forecast — Gran Canaria
Updated every hour
Thu · Today · 30 Jul
Sunny
31°
23°
2%
Fri · Tomorrow · 31 Jul
Sunny
31°
25°
2%
Saturday · 1 Aug
Sunny intervals
30°
23°
8%
Sunday · 2 Aug
Sunny
31°
24°
2%
Monday · 3 Aug
Sunny
33°
26°
1%
Tuesday · 4 Aug
Sunny
33°
26°
1%
Wednesday · 5 Aug
Sunny
31°
26°
1%
Thursday · 6 Aug
Sunny
31°
25°
2%
Friday · 7 Aug
Sunny
28°
24°
3%
Saturday · 8 Aug
Sunny
27°
23°
6%
Sunday · 9 Aug
Sunny
27°
22°
4%
Monday · 10 Aug
Sunny
27°
22°
5%
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Sunny
27°
22°
6%
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Sunny
27°
22°
5%
About Gran Canaria
A continent in miniature — the Maspalomas dunes and Playa del Inglés in the sunny south, pine forests in the hills.
CountrySpain
RegionCanary Islands
ContinentEurope
Time zoneAtlantic/Canary (+01:00)
Latitude27.7600°
Longitude-15.5860°
Air qualityFair (EAQI 28)
Climate in Gran Canaria in May
Averages over 8 years · best time to visitBest time to visit Gran Canaria: January–December. With perfect weather, May is a recommended month to visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▲ 20°C | 21°C | ▲ 23°C |
| Highest temperature | ▲ 23°C | 25°C | ▲ 26°C |
| Lowest temperature | ▲ 17°C | 18°C | ▲ 19°C |
| Sea temperature | ▲ 20,6°C | 21,2°C | ▲ 22,3°C |
| Rainfall | ▼ 32 mm | 10 mm | ▼ 8 mm |
| Days with rain | ▼ 6 d | 3 d | ▼ 2 d |
| Humidity | ▲ 62% | 65% | → 65% |
| Sunshine hours per day | ▲ 11,9 h | 12,8 h | ▲ 13,3 h |
| Cloud cover | ▼ 7% | 5% | ▼ 4% |
| UV index (midday) | ▲ 11 | 12 | → 12 |
| Day length | 12:50 | 13:32 | 13:52 |
| Our rating | Good | Perfect | Perfect |
Temperature day by day in May mean + moving average
Rainfall day by day in May mm
UV index day by day in May midday value, clear-sky
Climate averages calculated from the ERA5 archive (8 years; sea temperature from marine reanalysis). UV estimated from solar elevation.
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Global weather models — international forecasts
The weather for Gran Canaria is based on global weather models (ECMWF, GFS) and national meteorological institutes around the world. Forecasts update every hour; current measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a larger time difference from the UK, local time is shown above.