Weather in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 9:58 pm (WET)- Feels like
- 80 °F
- Low / high
- 73 / 81 °F
- Rain
- 90%
- Wind
- 6 mph NW
Today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: overcast, 73 °F to 81 °F, with a 90% chance of rain and a light breeze from the northwest (6 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 72 °F to 80 °F and a 25% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 28, at 81 °F. Next likely rain: Friday 30 (73%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 73 / 81 °F | 90% | 6 mph NNW | 4.3 ft | 2:00 am · 2:22 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Thu 29 | 72 / 80 °F | 25% | 6 mph NNW | 4.3 ft | 2:44 am · 3:10 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Fri 30 | 70 / 77 °F | 73% | 8 mph SE | 3.5 ft | 3:32 am · 4:04 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sat 31 | 71 / 78 °F | 33% | 7 mph SSE | 2.7 ft | 4:29 am · 5:11 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sun 1 | 71 / 78 °F | 61% · 0.02 in | 9 mph SSE | 3.6 ft | 5:39 am · 6:36 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Mon 2 | 68 / 80 °F | 71% · 0.04 in | 8 mph S | 3.5 ft | 7:05 am · 8:06 pm | ICON-EU + ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 67 / 78 °F | 86% · 0.13 in | 4 mph ENE | 3.1 ft | 8:28 am · 9:19 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 63 / 76 °F | 76% · 0.12 in | 4 mph NE | 2.3 ft | 9:35 am · 10:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 62 / 77 °F | 71% | 5 mph SSE | 3.1 ft | 10:28 am · 10:57 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 60 / 78 °F | 43% · 0.05 in | 3 mph NNW | 3.1 ft | 11:12 am · 11:35 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 67 / 82 °F | 49% | 3 mph W | 3.5 ft | 11:51 am | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 73 / 79 °F | 47% · 0.09 in | 3 mph WSW | 3.7 ft | 12:10 am · 12:27 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 72 / 83 °F | 45% · 0.08 in | 4 mph SSW | 3.8 ft | 12:43 am · 1:00 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 67 / 75 °F | 49% · 0.51 in | 3 mph N | 3.7 ft | 1:16 am · 1:33 pm | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: ICON-EU until Monday 2 1:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 3:00 pm; then GFS.
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy |
| Temperature | 74° | 73° | 73° | 75° | 80° | 80° | 76° | 74° |
| Chance of rain | 2% | 8% | 14% | 16% | 25% | 86% | 76% | 20% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 5 NNW | 6 NNW | 5 NW | 3 NNW | 4 NNE | 5 NNE | 5 NNW | 6 NNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 71% | 76% | 82% | 87% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on wind tomorrow: take it with some caution.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 88° | 84° | 80° | 82° | 79° | 77° | 78° |
| AIFS | 85° | 82° | 81° | 81° | 80° | 80° | 75° |
| GFS | 82° | 78° | 76° | 77° | 80° | 74° | 73° |
| ICON | 81° | 80° | 77° | 78° | 78° | 80° | 79° |
| ARPEGE | 82° | 79° | 77° | 76° | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 81° | 80° | 77° | 78° | 78° | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | medium |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.02 in | 0.01 in | 0.04 in | 0.11 in | 0.22 in | 0.11 in | 0.13 in |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 in | 0.18 in | 0.27 in |
| GFS | 0 | 0.02 in | 0 | 0 | 0.11 in | 0.15 in | 0.01 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 in | 0 | 0 |
| ARPEGE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 in | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | low | medium | low |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 617 | 217 | 214 | 217 | 620 | 818 | 415 |
| AIFS | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| GFS | 138 | 117 | 64 | 96 | 1715 | 117 | 97 |
| ICON | 611 | 611 | 814 | 713 | 918 | 613 | 611 |
| ARPEGE | 1218 | 1119 | 815 | 916 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 611 | 611 | 815 | 713 | 919 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | medium | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 90% | 25% | 73% | 33% | 61% | 71% | 86% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 45% | 23% | 10% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, normal rain and a slightly warmer sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit above +1.6 °F | Normal | Above +1.8 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit above +2.2 °F | Normal | Above +1.8 °F | 72° / 71° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit above +2.0 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.6 °F | 71° / 70° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +1.8 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F | 71° / 69° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +1.8 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F | 70° / 69° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +1.1 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.1 °F |
| December | A bit above +1.4 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.1 °F |
| January | A bit above +1.8 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.3 °F |
| February | A bit above +2.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.4 °F |
| March | A bit above +2.0 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.6 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is from March to August: highs of 72 °F to 82 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 69° | 58° | 0.95 in | 3 | 6.5 | 67° | 6.0 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 70° | 58° | 0.98 in | 3 | 7.1 | 66° | 6.8 ft |
| MarchMar | 72° | 59° | 0.66 in | 2 | 8.5 | 66° | 6.2 ft |
| AprilApr | 73° | 60° | 0.48 in | 1 | 8.5 | 66° | 5.4 ft |
| MayMay | 75° | 62° | 0.17 in | 0 | 9.3 | 68° | 5.2 ft |
| JuneJun | 78° | 65° | 0.07 in | 0 | 9.5 | 70° | 4.8 ft |
| JulyJul | 80° | 67° | 0.04 in | 0 | 9.0 | 71° | 5.4 ft |
| AugustAug | 82° | 69° | 0.04 in | 0 | 8.8 | 73° | 5.1 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 82° | 69° | 0.33 in | 1 | 8.4 | 74° | 4.5 ft |
| OctoberOct | 79° | 67° | 0.67 in | 2 | 7.5 | 74° | 4.9 ft |
| NovemberNov | 75° | 64° | 0.98 in | 2 | 6.0 | 72° | 6.1 ft |
| DecemberDec | 72° | 61° | 1.18 in | 3 | 5.9 | 69° | 5.9 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67° | 6.0 ft |
| Feb | 66° | 6.8 ft |
| Mar | 66° | 6.2 ft |
| Apr | 66° | 5.4 ft |
| May | 68° | 5.2 ft |
| Jun | 70° | 4.8 ft |
| Jul | 71° | 5.4 ft |
| Aug | 73° | 5.1 ft |
| Sep | 74° | 4.5 ft |
| Oct | 74° | 4.9 ft |
| Nov | 72° | 6.1 ft |
| Dec | 69° | 5.9 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 6.57 in of rain on about 17 days and about 2,900 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 74 °F now (feels like 80 °F). Today, 73 °F to 81 °F; tomorrow, 72 °F to 80 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 90%. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 73% and 0.00 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.26 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 88% now and the dew point is 70 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Thu 29: 6 · Fri 30: 5 · Sat 31: 5
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.04 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Overcast | 77 / 88 °F | 0 | 3 mph NW |
| Mon 26 | Overcast | 77 / 92 °F | 0 | 6 mph S |
| Sun 25 | Light drizzle | 70 / 83 °F | 0.02 in | 7 mph NE |
| Sat 24 | Light drizzle | 71 / 79 °F | 0.04 in | 7 mph NNE |
| Fri 23 | Light drizzle | 67 / 81 °F | 0.02 in | 5 mph N |
| Thu 22 | Drizzle | 67 / 77 °F | 0.17 in | 4 mph ESE |
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 69 / 71 °F | 0.14 in | 5 mph E |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Overcast | 64 / 77 °F | 0 | 7 mph E |
| Mon 19 | Drizzle | 66 / 78 °F | 0.12 in | 6 mph N |
| Sun 18 | Drizzle | 69 / 77 °F | 0.29 in | 9 mph NNW |
| Sat 17 | Light drizzle | 70 / 81 °F | 0.06 in | 10 mph NNW |
| Fri 16 | Overcast | 73 / 85 °F | 0 | 4 mph NNE |
| Thu 15 | Overcast | 72 / 86 °F | 0 | 6 mph ESE |
| Wed 14 | Light drizzle | 70 / 83 °F | 0.02 in | 5 mph NNE |
| Tue 13 | Light drizzle | 70 / 77 °F | 0.18 in | 9 mph NNE |
| Mon 12 | Light drizzle | 69 / 78 °F | 0.06 in | 9 mph N |
| Sun 11 | Light drizzle | 69 / 79 °F | 0.07 in | 10 mph NNW |
| Sat 10 | Light drizzle | 66 / 80 °F | 0.08 in | 9 mph NNW |
| Fri 9 | Light drizzle | 68 / 79 °F | 0.10 in | 10 mph NNW |
| Thu 8 | Light drizzle | 69 / 78 °F | 0.10 in | 9 mph N |
| Wed 7 | Light drizzle | 71 / 78 °F | 0.11 in | 9 mph N |
| Tue 6 | Drizzle | 72 / 81 °F | 0.25 in | 7 mph N |
| Mon 5 | Drizzle | 73 / 89 °F | 0.12 in | 6 mph NNW |
| Sun 4 | Partly cloudy | 73 / 88 °F | 0 | 6 mph NNW |
| Sat 3 | Light drizzle | 71 / 85 °F | 0.01 in | 7 mph N |
| Fri 2 | Heavy drizzle | 72 / 80 °F | 0.43 in | 8 mph NNE |
| Thu 1 | Light drizzle | 73 / 85 °F | 0.02 in | 8 mph N |
| Wed 30 | Mainly clear | 73 / 87 °F | 0 | 7 mph NNW |
| Tue 29 | Clear sky | 73 / 89 °F | 0 | 5 mph NNE |
| Mon 28 | Light drizzle | 73 / 87 °F | 0.01 in | 4 mph NE |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in Las Palmas de Gran CanariaQuestions
What's the weather like today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
Overcast, from 73 °F to 81 °F, with a light breeze from the northwest (6 mph) and a 90% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 25% (0.00 in): overcast.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 67 °F and a high of 81 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 28.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 6 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.08 inHg and rising: −0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
The best time to visit Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is from March to August: highs of 72 °F to 82 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in October?
In October, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria normally sees highs of 79 °F and lows of 67 °F, with about 2 rainy days (0.67 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 74 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
The warmest is September, with average highs of 82 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 58 °F. The wettest is December (1.18 in) and the driest, August.
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Weather near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Puerto de la Luz 74 °F · partly cloudy · 2.5 mi
- Guia 73 °F · partly cloudy · 13 mi
- Agaete 73 °F · partly cloudy · 17 mi
- Maspalomas 74 °F · overcast · 26 mi
- Puerto Rico 75 °F · clear · 28 mi
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife 73 °F · overcast · 57 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 8.7 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:58 pm (local time).
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