Gran Canaria · April
Low seasonSpain · Africa
Max Temp
22.8°C
Min Temp
17°C
Sunshine
9.6 h/day
Rain Days
0 days
Water Temp
19.1°C
Rainfall
3.7 mm
Humidity
64%
Avg Temp
19.6°C
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in May.
April is an acceptable travel month for Gran Canaria — conditions are fine, though May, June, July, August, September, October, and November offer even better weather.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 23°C, cooling to 17°C at night (daily average: 20°C). With 10 sunshine hours per day, April is one of the sunniest months — 4 mm of rain over 0 days. The sea is 19°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Frühling: Die Dünen von Maspalomas leuchten golden, die Nordküste um Las Palmas lebendig und urban. Strände der Südinsel zugänglich ohne Hochsaisongedränge.
Packing list for Gran Canaria in April
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Badezeug (Wasser ist noch etwas frisch)
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Gran Canaria?
- April is not an optimal month for Gran Canaria (Score: 89/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
- How warm is it in Gran Canaria in April?
- In April, Gran Canaria sees daily highs of 23°C. Nights cool to 17°C, with a daily average of 20°C.
- How much rain falls in Gran Canaria in April?
- In April, Gran Canaria receives an average of 4 mm of rain over 0 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Gran Canaria get in April?
- Gran Canaria averages 10 sunshine hours per day in April — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Gran Canaria in April?
- Water temperature in Gran Canaria in April averages 19°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
