Gran Canaria: Weather in February

Avg. 21°C

February in Gran Canaria brings bright, crisp days and a refreshing ocean breeze, making it an excellent choice for a winter getaway. The island’s coastal areas bask in warm sunshine, while the mountainous regions offer breathtaking views under clear blue skies. With the festive spirit of carnival season in the air, visitors can enjoy both natural beauty and vibrant cultural celebrations.

Avg. temperature:

21°C

Avg. hours of sunshine:

8 hrs/day

Avg. rainfall:

3 days/month

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Average temperature and rainfall

Gran Canaria in February maintains comfortable temperatures, with daytime highs averaging around 21°C and nighttime lows of approximately 15°C. Rainfall is low, with around 25mm spread across a few days, ensuring mostly dry conditions. The sea temperature remains steady at about 19°C, offering an option for those willing to take a refreshing dip. With around 8 hours of sunshine daily, visitors can enjoy plenty of daylight for exploring the island’s beaches, mountains, and historic towns.

Top reasons to visit Gran Canaria in February

February is an ideal month to visit Gran Canaria for travellers looking to escape the winter cold while avoiding the crowds of the peak season. The weather is perfect for outdoor activities, from hiking in the Bandama Caldera to exploring the sand dunes of Maspalomas. One of the biggest highlights of the month is the Carnival of Las Palmas, one of the most famous festivals in Spain, featuring dazzling parades, live music, and vibrant street parties. Whether you're after relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences, February in Gran Canaria is a fantastic time to visit.

Weather in Gran Canaria month-by-month

Spring

Weather in March

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in April

Avg. temp: 23°C

Weather in May

Avg. temp: 24°C

Summer

Weather in June

Avg. temp: 26°C

Weather in July

Avg. temp: 28°C

Weather in August

Avg. temp: 29°C

Autumn

Weather in September

Avg. temp: 28°C

Weather in October

Avg. temp: 27°C

Weather in November

Avg. temp: 25°C

Winter

Weather in December

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in January

Avg. temp: 21°C

Weather in Feburary

Avg. temp: 21°C

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