Gran Canaria · Month comparison

September vs June

June ranks #1 overall vs September at #3. Maspalomas Pride brings 200,000 visitors — Europe biggest Pride after Madrid.

Gran Canaria September — Puerto Mogan boats autumn

September

#3 of 12 months

Best match

Spanish kids back to school — sea still 23C and resorts breathe again.

  • ↑Sea temperature still 23C, warmest of year holding
  • ↑Spanish families gone, resort capacity drops 40%
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
FactorSeptemberJune
Weather score
10
10
Value score
7
6
Crowd score
7
7
Events score
5
8
Atmosphere
9
9
Avg high temp28°C26°C
Monthly rain8mm1mm
Daily sunshine9hrs10hrs

September trade-offs

  • ↓Hurricane-track storms occasionally brush south
  • ↓Some seasonal restaurants close for renovations

June trade-offs

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