Weather in Gran Canaria in October 2024
- October is usually the wettest month of the year in Gran Canaria;
Average weather
Average temperature in Gran Canaria in October
Going from a maximum of +75°F during the day to a minimum of +59°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +68°F to +70°F.
Is Gran Canaria warm or cold in October?
Gran Canaria is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +70°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +63°F to +61°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Gran Canaria:
Climate in Gran Canaria in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +70°F | +68°F | +63°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +57°F | +52°F | +48°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +82°F | +75°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 7 mm | 14 mm | 17 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 6 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 69% | 67% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 16 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 13 | 18 | 19 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +70°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +68°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 7 mm to 14 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 69%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 6 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 16 sunny days in September to 12 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Gran Canaria is gradually decreasing during October, going from 9 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Gran Canaria?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Gran Canaria in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2008 (+68°F) and the highest in 2012 (+76°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 0 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gran Canaria, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.