Gran Canaria · Month comparison
July vs June
June ranks #1 overall vs July at #8. Maspalomas Pride brings 200,000 visitors — Europe biggest Pride after Madrid.
July
#8 of 12 months
Strong option
Spanish mainland holidays arrive — south packed but cooler than Andalusia at 28C.
- ↑28C while Madrid hits 40C — escape from Spanish heat
- ↑Trade winds keep humidity bearable
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
| Factor | July | June |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 9 | 10 |
| Value score | 5 | 6 |
| Crowd score | 6 | 7 |
| Events score | 6 | 8 |
| Atmosphere | 8 | 9 |
| Avg high temp | 28°C | 26°C |
| Monthly rain | 0mm | 1mm |
| Daily sunshine | 10.5hrs | 10hrs |
July trade-offs
- ↓Spanish school holidays packing south resorts
- ↓Air-conditioned car essential for inland
June trade-offs
- ↓Pride week sells out Playa del Ingles hotels
- ↓North coast morning fog persistent
Scores compare months within Gran Canaria. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →