Is Gran Canaria cold at night in October?


Is Gran Canaria cold at night in October? The average high temperature during October is 26ºC, falling to a comfortable 18ºC at night.


Which is the hottest Canary island?

Lanzarote. Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.


Is the south of Gran Canaria warmer than the north?

Tips for your trip to the Canary Islands Although the climate of all the islands is temperate, the eastern islands are warmer and the western ones cooler. The southern part of all the Canary Islands is usually warmer and sunnier, so if the weather is bad in the north, you can always head south!


Which is the warmest side of Gran Canaria?

Most tourist destinations are in the south of Gran Canaria to take advantage of the best weather. This part of the island enjoys the hottest temperatures, though it can get extremely hot when the wind blows from the Sahara. For cooler weather, the mountains inland from the coast offer some respite.


Which area to stay in Gran Canaria?

The best areas to stay when visiting Gran Canaria are: Maspalomas, Playa del Ingles, Puerto Rico, Puerto Mogan, Meloneras, San Agustin and of course Las Palmas. What is the nicest part of Gran Canaria? The south of Gran Canaria is the most popular for tourism and gets the best weather.


How many hours of daylight does Gran Canaria get in October?

During October you can expect an average of 11 hours of daylight with seven hours of sunshine each day. The UV index will be high so pack plenty of sun cream and be careful in the midday heat. Sunset's around 7.45pm at the start of the month, an ideal time for you to enjoy a table with a view at dinner.


Where is the hottest place in Spain in October?

Andalucia consistently ranks as the hottest place in Spain in October. It's warm enough to rent a villa with private pool and you'll find rates are considerably lower than in summer – just make sure there's a terrace where you can sit outside and barbecue dinner.


Is Gran Canaria cold at night in November?

As a winter-sun destination, Gran Canaria is very pleasant during November. Daytime and night time temperatures are usually warm. Pack a hoody just in case the sea breezes make the nights feel a touch cold.


Is Gran Canaria hotter than Cyprus?

While both destinations offer pleasant temperatures, Gran Canaria experiences average high temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), while Cyprus ranges between 16°C and 19°C (61°F to 66°F).


Can you sunbathe in Gran Canaria in November?

Gran Canaria gets an average of 11 hours of daylight per day in November and 6 hours of sunshine each day on average. It is still possible to sunbathe and swim in November during those days when the sun is out, as the temperatures in the sun are usually much higher than the ones in the shade.


Which Canary Island is hottest in October?

If heat and sun are what you're after, then you'll want to head to the island of Tenerife in October. Tenerife is the hottest of all the Canary Islands in October, reaching average maximum temperatures of 26°C.


Is Gran Canaria hotter than Tenerife?

In general, the warmest parts of Tenerife (the south coast) have approximately the same average temperatures as the warmest parts of Gran Canaria (also the south coast).