Monthly climate in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Los Gigantes features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 181 mm (7.1 inches) and receives 31 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Los Gigantes enjoys an average of 4010 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain §

The warmest months in Los Gigantes are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Los Gigantes experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Average high 16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Average low 13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain §

Los Gigantes usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 4 rainy days and 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Los Gigantes are May, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 22 (0.9) 28 (1.1) 32 (1.3) 14 (0.6) 4 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 4 (0.2) 28 (1.1) 25 (1.0) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 5 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain §

The sunniest months in Los Gigantes are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 42 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Los Gigantes: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 235 282 337 361 392 385 391 379 340 331 284 288
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 33m 11h 11m 12h 0m 12h 51m 13h 33m 13h 54m 13h 43m 13h 5m 12h 17m 11h 26m 10h 43m 10h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain §

Los Gigantes experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Los Gigantes UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 9 11 12 12 12 11 11 9 7 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain

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