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August is one of the best months to visit Gran Canaria for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.
August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). August is a good month for swimming in Gran Canaria with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.
Also consider visiting Gran Canaria in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Gran Canaria.
August has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Gran Canaria with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).
More about August sea temperatures.
Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Gran Canaria.
August has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). August is a good month for swimming in Gran Canaria with comfortable temperatures for most people.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Gran Canaria is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.
The average maximum temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Gran Canaria in August are 13.1. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.
More about August sunshine.
The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 22°C (72°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.
The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into September. August has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.1 per day in Gran Canaria. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Gran Canaria in August is typically 11.7 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Gran Canaria in August is 21.9°C (71.4°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.
August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into September. August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into September. The average total rainfall in Gran Canaria in August is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 1.1 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Gran Canaria in August is 19°C (66°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Gran Canaria in August is typically 75.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 74.6% in the previous month and 77.6% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Gran Canaria in August is typically 62.5%. The average relative humidity is 61.5% in the previous month and 65.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Gran Canaria in August is typically 49KM/H (31MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 52KM/H (32MPH) in the previous month and 37KM/H (23MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Gran Canaria in August is typically 37KM/H (23MPH). The average wind speed is 39KM/H (24MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Gran Canaria in August is from the North.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
