Beach town in Gran Canaria, Spain
Maspalomas weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Maspalomas
Warm all year. Nov–Apr is sunny, mild and busiest with winter-sun visitors; July–August is hot and crowded with Spanish families. Saharan dust (calima) can appear.
Maspalomas weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan19°18 mm
- Feb19°22 mm
- Mar20°15 mm
- Apr20°10 mm
- May21°6 mm
- Jun23°2 mm
- Jul24°2 mm
- Aug24°5 mm
- Sep25°8 mm
- Oct24°17 mm
- Nov22°24 mm
- Dec21°28 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C67°F | 17°C63°F | 18 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| February | 19°C67°F | 17°C62°F | 22 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| March | 20°C67°F | 17°C63°F | 15 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| April | 20°C69°F | 18°C64°F | 10 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| May | 21°C70°F | 19°C66°F | 6 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| June | 23°C73°F | 20°C68°F | 2 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| July | 24°C74°F | 21°C70°F | 2 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
| August | 24°C76°F | 22°C72°F | 5 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
| September | 25°C76°F | 22°C72°F | 8 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| October | 24°C76°F | 22°C72°F | 17 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| November | 22°C72°F | 20°C68°F | 24 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| December | 21°C69°F | 19°C65°F | 28 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
Best months across Spain
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Madrid | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (34°C) |
| Seville | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (38°C) |
| Valencia | Apr–Jun, Oct | Jul (35°C) |
| Málaga | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Mallorca | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Ibiza | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Tenerife | Jan–May, Oct–Nov | Sep (25°C) |
| Gran Canaria | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Granada | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Costa del Sol | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Palma | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Las Palmas | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Lanzarote | Oct–May | Sep (24°C) |
| San Sebastián | Jun–Sep | Aug (24°C) |
| Bilbao | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (24°C) |
| Alicante | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (34°C) |
| Fuerteventura | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Córdoba | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (38°C) |
| Marbella | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Menorca | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Cádiz | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (29°C) |
| Toledo | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (36°C) |
| Santiago de Compostela | May–Sep | Aug (24°C) |
| Benidorm | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Costa Blanca | Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov | Jul (34°C) |
| Costa Brava | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (25°C) |
| Maspalomas | Nov–Apr | Sep (25°C) |
| Sitges | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (27°C) |
| Salamanca | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Maspalomas?
Nov–Apr. Warm all year. Nov–Apr is sunny, mild and busiest with winter-sun visitors; July–August is hot and crowded with Spanish families. Saharan dust (calima) can appear.
When is the rainy season in Maspalomas?
Rain peaks in December with about 28 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Maspalomas?
September, with average highs of 25°C (76°F).
How cold does Maspalomas get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 17°C (62°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Gran Canaria Airport (Aena)
- Global Gran Canaria buses
- Gran Canaria tourism
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 0.5°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.