What is the weather like in Gran Canaria in February?

Expect temperatures between 10°C and 17°C with 10% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Gran Canaria in February?

Gran Canaria in February scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Great time to visit - recommended.

Who should visit Gran Canaria in February?

February in Gran Canaria is ideal for: Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Gran Canaria Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

17°C

Hottest around day 12

Avg Low

10°C

Coolest around day 18

Rainy Days

0days

10% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in February

Atlantic Ocean(Atlántico)

20°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🏊Pleasant

Comfortable for most swimmers

Swim Rating

👍Good for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Atlántico

Gran Canaria coastline

Essential Travel Info for Gran Canaria

🗓️ Best Time to Visit 📖 Travel Guide 🍴 Food Guide

Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

Spanish

+3 more

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.603

Travel Intelligence

Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Gran Canaria

Smart Flight Estimator

Airport-to-Airport Logistics

unlock smart flight estimates

Add your home location in settings to see airport details.

Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

65/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Nov

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

169

Jan

210

Feb

214

Mar

174

Apr

177

May

337

Jun

341

Jul

329

Aug

317

Sep

328

Oct

381

Nov

342

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Tenerife Island Tenerife Norte (TFN)

Lanzarote Island Lanzarote (ACE)

Fuerteventura Island Fuerteventura (FUE)

Madrid Adolfo Suárez –Barajas (MAD)

Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island La Palma (SPC)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Spain. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Spain.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Polio

In Spain poliovirus has been identified in the past year.Travelers to Spain are at increased risk of exposure to poliovirus.Vaccine recommendations: Adults traveling to Spain who received a complete polio vaccination series as children may receive a single lifetime booster dose of inactivated polio vaccine; travelers who are unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated should receive a complete polio vaccination series before travel. Children who are not fully vaccinated will be considered for anaccelerated vaccination schedule.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Spain.If rabies exposures occur while in Spain, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

+1 more

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

View Complete Health Guide

Is February a Good Time to Visit Gran Canaria?

👍Great time to visit - recommended(67/100)

Short Answer

Ideal beach conditions in Gran Canaria during February: 20°C turquoise waters, 17°C air, 10% rain. 0.8m calm waves suit families and swimmers alike.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Excellent dry conditions

Only 10% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Hantavirus

Plenty of sunshine

10h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

55% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

11 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Families with children
Comfortable 17.4°C temperatures and low 10% rain risk
🥾
Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 17.4°C, 10% rain chance
📸
Photographers
10h sunshine, 54% clear skies for golden hour shots
🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
💑
Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 98/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Gran Canaria in February averages 17°C with 10% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Gran Canaria in February

What are the temperatures in Gran Canaria in February?

Daytime highs average 17°C, nights drop to 10°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Gran Canaria in February?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Gran Canaria in February?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is February peak season in Gran Canaria?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Gran Canaria Weather in February