Year-round sunshine, luxurious beaches and a magnitude of fun-filled activities are just some examples of what you can expect on a brilliant holiday to Gran Canaria. The third largest island in the Canaries has long been famed for its vast and expansive landscapes, rich culture, stellar accommodation and its welcoming atmosphere. Gran Canaria holidays tick all…
ThereĀs no need to pass a complicated selection process to join the Quiet Winters Club, and no recommendation from a full member required. You just need to head straight to the south of Gran Canaria. Suddenly, around a bend, the shining silhouette of San AgustĆnĀs hotels will appear, and the gentle sun residing on the beach there will stamp your memberĀs card…
The Brits have long had an affair with the Canary Islands, and itās no wonder why. It has yearlong sunny weather, thanks to the fact the islands are only 62 miles away from the African coastline. With each of the islands only a four hour flight from the UK, it means the sunshine is a lot closer than you think! We found out that 1 in 3 visitors to the islands…
Whatās the weather like in Gran Canaria in April? Gran Canaria sits around 150km off the west coast of northern Africa, which gives it warm weather all year round. If you go there on holiday in April youāll get lots of sunshine and hardly any rain. The North Atlantic Oceanās still quite cool, which stops things from warming up too much, although temperatures…
Bahia Feliz is located on Gran Canaria, the second most populated of the Canary Islands. Despite some diversity in climate, the Canary Islands are often known as the āislands of eternal springā due to their consistently warm, dry and sunny, yet rarely excessively hot, weather. This temperate climate is due to heavy moderation by the surrounding seas. While, the…
A holiday to Gran Canaria promises year-round warm and dry weather, great beaches, great night life and great people. The island is the third largest, and most populous of the Canary Islands, situated off the African coast in the Atlantic Ocean between Tenerife and Fuerteventura. Gran Canaria is well established as a favourite holiday destination among Brits…
Electric power in Gran Canaria and throughout the Canary Islans is 220 volts, 50 hertz alternating current. Outlets follow the European standard and take plugs with two round pins. In any case, adaptors for special plugs are available in most hotels. Make sure that the electrical devices you will be using (computers, mobile phone chargers, electric shavers, etc.)…
San Agustin, located on the southeast coast of Gran Canaria ā the third largest island in the Spanish Canary Islands ā is classified as having a sub-tropical climate with dry summers and a brief and moderate rainy season in winter. Most markedly the town experiences pleasant and stable weather year round. While the town does receive warm-to-cool temperatures…
Weather in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is a holiday resort located on the southwestern coast of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain ā not to be confused with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean. The Canary Islands are nicknamed the āIslands of Eternal Springā, due to their consistently pleasant climate all-year-round. While belonging to Spain…
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Capital: MogĆ”n (altitude: 288 m) Latitude: 27° 52 56N - Longitude: 15° 43 21W - Position: Warning zone: Este, sur y oeste de Gran Canaria Weather forecasts for 8122 locations in Spain. They must be considered as the more probable tendency of the meteorological evolution for the next 7 days. The Hourly weather forecast shows the hour by hour-information up…
Guide and Virtual Tour of Gran Canaria: Maspalomas Meloneras Beach. | | This content requires HTML5/CSS3, WebGL, or Adobe Flash Player Version 9 or higher. This message may also appear if .js .swf or associated files are unavailable. Meloneras Beach is just to the west of Maspalomas and makes for a much quieter alternative to the usually busy Playa del Ingles…
Weather overview April is one of the best times of the year to visit Lanzarote, Canary Islands when the weather is pleasantly warm and the chance of rainfall is low. At this time of year, the average temperature for the island is 19°C, created by average highs of 24°C in the middle of the day and 16°C after dark. Throughout the month, daily average temperatures…
The last of winter is slipping away in April as temperatures climb on Gran Canaria and the sun starts to shine for longer. Thereās little rain, but strong winds can make it cooler in the evenings. Temperatures Average minimum: 16.2 °C Average maximum: 22.9 °C Temperature The gentle increase in temperature that defines Gran Canariaās weather carries on through…
The trade winds, the Gulf Stream and Gran Canariaās geography have blessed this island with a wonderfully mild climate year-round, making it a great holiday destination and just a step away from mainland Europe. In terms of annual weather, you can see in our weather charts that the average maximum temperatures remain very consistent throughout the seasons, ranging…
It s going to be heaven in Devon this weekend and according to Weather.com it s even going to be hotter than Gran Canaria. On Sunday it will mostly be sunny with temperatures reaching as high as 19 degrees (based on the weather forecast in Exeter), while in Gran Canaria temperatures will only reach 15 degrees. In North Devon the weather will still be warmer than…
El Fronton in Gran Canaria is an exposed reef break that usually has waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the south. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Best around low tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Watch out for rocks…
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Whatās the weather like in Gran Canaria in November? As Gran Canariaās so close to North Africa, it has warm weather and hardly any rain in November. The Canary Islands are nicknamed the āIslands of Eternal Springā, youāll think it still feels like summer at this time. Microclimates Volcanic Gran Canaria has high mountains that have a big impact on the weather…
Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 24 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (22 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off. Map of current Spain (Africa) Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites Map of current Spain (Africa) Sea Water…
After driving around the Pyrenees Mountains for a week Iāve changed scenery and have gone to the Canary Islands. Iāve been on the island of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Graciosa and Tenerife and will be on La Gomera and La Palma next week. So far it has been great with amazing weather. I realize that many people have no clue where they Canary Islands are or much…
Puerto de Mogan is situated on the southwest coast of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. Some claim the picturesque resort to have the best climate in the world, add a blue flag beach, traditional charm and excellent local cuisine, and you have this excellent all year round holiday resort. About town Puerto de Mogan combines upmarket comfort with traditional…
Playa del Inglas in Gran Canaria is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around high tide. The crowds in the…
Weather lowdown June marks the start of the summer season in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, when the skies are blue, the sun is shining and rainfall almost guaranteed not to appear. At this time of year, the average temperature is 22°C, created by average highs of 25°C during the daytime and average lows of 19°C after dark. Across the month, the daily average…
Whatās the weather like in Maspalomas in August? Maspalomas is a popular destination for relaxing beach breaks in the Canary Islands. Sitting on the south coast of Gran Canaria, it has a subtropical climate bringing warm weather all year round. Augustās the hottest month of the year in Maspalomas, although temperatures are still very comfortable. If you donāt…
Weather in Playa Taurito Playa Taurito is a small but wonderful resort thatās ideally located on Gran Canariaās south western coast, nestled between the chic resort of Puerto de MogĆ”n and bustling Puerto Rico. Although owned by Spain, Gran Canaria sits just off the coast of Africa, which results in high temperatures, though these are somewhat moderated by the…
Holidays to Playa Taurito make beach connoisseurs instantly feel at home. This compact resort set around a horseshoe bay serves up prime tanning sands, top-drawer watersports and spectacular sunsets. Quiet Gran Canaria Playa Taurito is a hush-hush resort on Gran Canariaās southwest coast, squeezed between chic Playa Mogan and throbbing Puerto Rico. It just has…