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Weather in Gran Canaria in January

January in Gran Canaria is mild and fairly dry: highs average 20.8°C (69°F), lows 15.0°C, with 25 mm of rain on 3.1 days with 1 mm or more and 5.9 hours of sun a day.

Average high20.8°C69°F
Average low15.0°C59°F
Rain25 mm3.1 days of 1 mm+
Sun5.9 ha day, 184 h in the month
Humidity65%0.0 frost days
Average temperature17.9°C12th warmest of 12 months

Gran Canaria across the year

Average daily high and low Average rainfall

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Compared with December, the average high is 1.4°C lower and rainfall is 6 mm lower. Among the 60 places with month pages, Gran Canaria ranks 3 for the warmest average high in January (1 = warmest) and 52 for the wettest.

January compared with places of similar warmth

PlaceAvg high °CAvg low °CRain mmSun h/day
Gran Canaria20.815.0255.9
Lanzarote20.714.0166.5
Santa Cruz de Tenerife21.015.4325.7
Fuerteventura20.614.7146.1
La Palma20.615.5494.5
Tenerife South21.715.2176.2
Alicante17.06.3235.8

See January in every place on one page, Madrid, Barcelona, Seville.

Questions

What is the weather like in Gran Canaria in January?

In January the average daily high in Gran Canaria is 20.8°C (69°F) and the average low 15.0°C (59°F). It is mild and fairly dry: 25 mm of rain on 3.1 days with 1 mm or more, with 5.9 hours of sun a day.

Does it rain in Gran Canaria in January?

On average 25 mm of rain falls in January, on 3.1 days with 1 mm or more. That makes January the 2nd wettest month of the year (1 = wettest).

Is this a forecast?

No. These are climate normals: the average for 1981–2010. Any one year can be warmer, colder, drier or wetter.