Gran Canaria · Month comparison

April vs June

June ranks #1 overall vs April at #7. Maspalomas Pride brings 200,000 visitors — Europe biggest Pride after Madrid.

Gran Canaria April — Las Canteras beach Las Palmas spring

April

#7 of 12 months

Strong option

Easter brings Semana Santa processions in Las Palmas before May lull settles in.

  • ↑Las Palmas Semana Santa silent processions through Vegueta
  • ↑Roque Nublo hikes in 23C clear air
Gran Canaria June — Maspalomas dunes summer beach

June

#1 of 12 months

Best match

Maspalomas Pride brings 200,000 visitors — Europe biggest Pride after Madrid.

  • ↑Maspalomas Pride 2nd week, Yumbo Centre central
  • ↑Sea 21C across both coasts
FactorAprilJune
Weather score
9
10
Value score
5
6
Crowd score
6
7
Events score
6
8
Atmosphere
8
9
Avg high temp23°C26°C
Monthly rain10mm1mm
Daily sunshine8hrs10hrs

April trade-offs

  • ↓Easter week itself crowded and priced up
  • ↓Calima dust storms from Sahara possible

June trade-offs

  • ↓Pride week sells out Playa del Ingles hotels
  • ↓North coast morning fog persistent
See all 12 months for Gran Canaria →April in detail →June in detail →
Scores compare months within Gran Canaria. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →