Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in September
In September, Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 21°C (69°F) at night, with around 5 days of rain (28 mm total).
Peak seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
September is a great month to visit Las Palmas (Gran Canaria): pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How September compares to the rest of the year in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
September is one of the warmest months in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (22°C). September runs 1°C cooler than August (26°C) and stays flat into October.
September sunrise & sunset in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
Times shown for Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) local time (Atlantic/Canary), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) — September
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in September
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Peak season) and Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — September in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather beach-season conditions
Sun & mosquito risk — September in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) — September
Across the year Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)'s sea swings from 19.8°C (March) to 23.3°C (August) — September sits at 23.1°C.
Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 66°F | 14°C / 58°F | 43 mm | 9 | — |
| February | 19°C / 66°F | 14°C / 57°F | 59 mm | 8 | — |
| March | 20°C / 67°F | 15°C / 58°F | 35 mm | 8 | — |
| April | 21°C / 69°F | 16°C / 60°F | 25 mm | 7 | — |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 17°C / 62°F | 18 mm | 6 | — |
| June | 23°C / 74°F | 18°C / 65°F | 14 mm | 5 | — |
| July | 25°C / 76°F | 20°C / 68°F | 7 mm | 3 | — |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 70°F | 8 mm | 2 | — |
| September | 25°C / 77°F | 21°C / 69°F | 28 mm | 5 | — |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 20°C / 67°F | 49 mm | 8 | — |
| November | 22°C / 72°F | 18°C / 64°F | 47 mm | 9 | — |
| December | 21°C / 69°F | 16°C / 60°F | 38 mm | 7 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in September?
In September, Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) averages a high of 25°C (77°F) and a low of 21°C (69°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in September?
September sees occasional rain in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria), with about 5 rainy days on average.
Is September a good time to visit Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)?
September is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) in September?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full September packing list for Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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