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

Curious about the January 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 January is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 15°C.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 187 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have 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 January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 187 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: Las Palmas, Canary Islands (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in January

Find out more about the weather in Spain in January 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 January?

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 19°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 January.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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