Climate Insights for Las Palmas
Canary Islands, Spain
Climate Overview
The climate in Las Palmas is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 274 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 33 mm of rainfall. Las Palmas is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are March, February, January, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Las Palmas is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 10.8 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 1.3 in of rainfall. Las Palmas is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are March, February, January, when temperatures can drop to 61°F.
Temperature
Las Palmas has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 22°C. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.Las Palmas has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 11°F range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 72°F with a mean of 71°F. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 63°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Las Palmas is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 274 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 33 mm of rainfall. July and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 18 mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Las Palmas is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 10.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.9 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 1.3 in of rainfall. July and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.7 in. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Las Palmas is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Las Palmas is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 11mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Las Palmas is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 23 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Las Palmas is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Las Palmas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Las Palmas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.