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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria weather in August (Canary Islands, Spain)

Curious about the August weather in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the weather in August is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 0 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 301 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Las Palmas de Gran Canaria climate page with graphs.

 

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 75% *  
* Data from: Las Palmas, Canary Islands (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in August

Find out more about the weather in Spain in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in August?

For visitors traveling to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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