Gran Canaria · October
Best travel monthTravel seasonSpain · Africa
Max Temp
26.2°C
Min Temp
20.8°C
Sunshine
8.1 h/day
Rain Days
2 days
Water Temp
23.4°C
Rainfall
20.2 mm
Humidity
67%
Avg Temp
23.2°C
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
October is among the best months in Gran Canaria: only 2 rain days, 26°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 26°C, cooling to 21°C at night (daily average: 23°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 2 rain days with 20 mm total. Sea temperature is 23°C — pleasantly warm for long swim sessions.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in October are ideal.
Ruhige Nachsaison: Temperaturen konstant angenehm, die Inselmitte um Tejeda und Artenara fast leer. Beste Zeit für den Ruta de los Volcanes und die Roque Nublo-Wanderung.
Packing list for Gran Canaria in October
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Badezeug und Strandtuch
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Gran Canaria?
- Yes — October is one of the best months to visit Gran Canaria (Climate Score: 82/100). Pleasant temperatures (26°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (2) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Gran Canaria in October?
- In October, Gran Canaria sees daily highs of 26°C. Nights cool to 21°C, with a daily average of 23°C.
- How much rain falls in Gran Canaria in October?
- In October, Gran Canaria receives an average of 20 mm of rain over 2 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Gran Canaria get in October?
- Gran Canaria averages 8 sunshine hours per day in October — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Gran Canaria in October?
- Water temperature in Gran Canaria in October averages 23°C — pleasantly warm for swim sessions.
