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Canary Islands, Spain

Gran Canaria cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Gran Canaria in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Gran Canaria by month

Average highs run from 56°F (13°C) in January to 85°F (29°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in July and the most in March. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January56 / 38°F13 / 4°C22%7 mph11 km/h69°F21°C3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
February57 / 38°F14 / 3°C27%7 mph12 km/h68°F20°C3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
March58 / 39°F14 / 4°C36%8 mph13 km/h68°F20°C3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
April63 / 42°F17 / 6°C16%7 mph12 km/h68°F20°C3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
May66 / 44°F19 / 7°C17%7 mph11 km/h70°F21°C4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
June71 / 49°F22 / 9°C9%6 mph10 km/h72°F22°C4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
July83 / 58°F28 / 14°C3%7 mph11 km/h73°F23°C5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
August85 / 60°F29 / 16°C6%7 mph11 km/h75°F24°C5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
September71 / 51°F22 / 10°C14%6 mph10 km/h75°F24°C4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft
October71 / 50°F21 / 10°C15%7 mph11 km/h75°F24°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
November63 / 45°F17 / 7°C24%7 mph12 km/h73°F23°C3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
December57 / 40°F14 / 5°C25%7 mph11 km/h71°F22°C3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Gran Canaria

50 ships from 19 cruise lines are scheduled here, 105 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Sat, Oct 102026IonaP&O CruisesCalls14 nights from Southampton
Sat, Oct 102026Nieuw StatendamHolland America LineCalls14 nights from Dover
Sun, Oct 112026Norwegian StarNorwegian Cruise LineCalls13 nights from Lisbon
Mon, Oct 122026Celebrity ApexCelebrity CruisesCalls11 nights from Southampton
Thu, Oct 152026Scarlet LadyVirgin VoyagesCalls14 nights from Barcelona
Sun, Oct 182026Spirit Of AdventureSaga CruisesCalls15 nights from Portsmouth (England, UK)
Fri, Oct 232026BritanniaP&O CruisesCalls14 nights from Southampton
Sat, Oct 242026AIDAsolAIDA CruisesCalls126 nights from Hamburg
Sun, Oct 252026Mein Schiff 6TUI CruisesEnds here7 nights from Palma de Mallorca
Sun, Oct 252026Mein Schiff 6TUI CruisesDeparts20 nights from Gran Canaria
Mon, Oct 262026MSC MeravigliaMSC CruisesCalls26 nights from Palermo
Tue, Oct 272026AmadeaPhoenix ReisenCalls24 nights from Bremerhaven
Sat, Oct 312026BorealisFred Olsen Cruise LinesCalls14 nights from Southampton
Sat, Oct 312026Mein Schiff 5TUI CruisesCalls23 nights from Palma de Mallorca
Sun, Nov 12026AIDAprimaAIDA CruisesEnds here13 nights from Hamburg

Ships that visit Gran Canaria

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.