Las Palmas Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Las Palmas experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be warm, while the cooler months tend
to be pleasant.
It experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation, with almost no rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The weather in Las Palmas changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August to a pleasant 20°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 15°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Las Palmas is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 198 mm. The climate in Las Palmas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 30 mm of precipitation over 4 rainy days. In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.6 mm of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Las Palmas Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Las Palmas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.9 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C in January to 23°C in September.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Las Palmas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Las Palmas in Canary Islands
During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 30 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 311 hours of sunshine.
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