Gran Canaria weather in September
Gran Canaria averages 28°C by day and 22°C at night in September, with the sea at 24°C and about 10 mm of rain in the month. That is about 3°C cooler than August.
Day
28°C
Night
22°C
Sea
24°C
Rain
10 mm
Flight from London
4h
What September feels like
September is hot in Gran Canaria: proper beach weather.
The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.
It is dry: only about 10 mm of rain in the month.
That is 8°C warmer than an average September day in London.
Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Gran Canaria is the #35 warmest in September, and #11 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.
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These are hotter than Gran Canaria this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:
Gran Canaria weather by month
September is highlighted. Compare with August and October, or see the full year in Gran Canaria.
Gran Canaria in September: quick answers
Is Gran Canaria hot in September?
September is hot in Gran Canaria: proper beach weather. Average highs are 28°C and lows 22°C.
Can you swim in Gran Canaria in September?
The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.
Does it rain in Gran Canaria in September?
It is dry: only about 10 mm of rain in the month.
What is the warmest month in Gran Canaria?
August, at an average high of 31°C. The coolest is January at 22°C.
How long is the flight to Gran Canaria from the UK?
About 4h direct from London, estimated from the 2,924 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.
Still choosing? See where is hot in September for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.
How we measured this
Averages of every day in September from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.
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