Climate Overview
The climate in Las Palmas is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 3085mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 533mm of rainfall. Las Palmas sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Las Palmas has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Las Palmas is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3085mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 257mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 533mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 7mm. That's 526mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Las Palmas is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Las Palmas, which began on March 20, 2026. Las Palmas sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 517mm across the season with a monthly average of 172mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1056mm across the season with a monthly average of 352mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 22 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1379mm across the season with a monthly average of 460mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
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.
