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Gran Canaria weather in September

With highs near 28°C (82°F) and lows around 22°C (71°F), September feels hot in Gran Canaria. Rainfall averages about 7 mm (very dry) and the sky is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than August and about the same as October.

What stands out in September

  • Good walking weather for combining Roque Nublo and Maspalomas Dunes in one day.
  • September brings early autumn to Gran Canaria.
  • Gran Canaria is usually about 3°C warmer than Maspalomas in September.
  • September is Gran Canaria's third warmest month.

Avg high

28°C

82°F

Avg low

22°C

71°F

Rainfall

7 mm

very dry

Humidity

69%

relative

Sky

23%

cloud · mostly sunny

Gran Canaria weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Gran Canaria
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January21°C / 69°F15°C / 60°F8 mm65%29%
February21°C / 69°F15°C / 59°F20 mm65%29%
March22°C / 71°F16°C / 60°F19 mm67%32%
April22°C / 72°F16°C / 62°F21 mm71%36%
May24°C / 75°F18°C / 64°F9 mm67%33%
June26°C / 78°F20°C / 67°F4 mm68%19%
July28°C / 83°F21°C / 70°F1 mm64%10%
August30°C / 85°F23°C / 73°F1 mm62%12%
September28°C / 82°F22°C / 71°F7 mm69%23%
October26°C / 80°F21°C / 70°F26 mm69%38%
November24°C / 74°F19°C / 66°F18 mm70%39%
December22°C / 71°F17°C / 62°F9 mm66%32%

What to pack for September

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Gran Canaria?

Our Gran Canaria guide recommends: Year-round; it's one of Europe's most reliable winter-sun destinations. The south coast is the sunniest part of the island.

Clouds often gather over the north and centre while the south stays sunny — pick your beach day accordingly.

Best time to visit Gran Canaria →

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Gran Canaria in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Gran Canaria?

September is a reasonable time for Gran Canaria: highs around 28°C and about 7 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Gran Canaria in September?

Average highs are about 28°C (82°F) and average lows about 22°C (71°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Gran Canaria in September?

Gran Canaria typically gets around 7 mm of rain in September — very dry.

When is the best time to visit Gran Canaria?

Year-round; it's one of Europe's most reliable winter-sun destinations. The south coast is the sunniest part of the island.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Gran Canaria (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.