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Gran Canaria weather in March

Is it warm? Mostly. March in Gran Canaria is mild: afternoons average 22°C and nights 16°C. Most days (80%) peak between 19°C and 25°C.

Mild · average high

22°C

25°C or more on about one in ten days; 20°C or more on about eight in ten days.

  • Average low16°overnight
  • Sea20°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days315 mm in the month
  • SkySome cloud33% cloud · 47% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every March afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 19° and 25°.

Number of March days by daily high, 2011–2025.

March, year by year

The average March high in each year. The warmest, 2023, averaged 26°C; the coolest, 2014, 20°C.

Average March high by year: 2011: 20.4°C, 2012: 22.1°C, 2013: 21.6°C, 2014: 20.2°C, 2015: 21.3°C, 2016: 20.2°C, 2017: 23.1°C, 2018: 21.5°C, 2019: 21.9°C, 2020: 22.4°C, 2021: 22°C, 2022: 21°C, 2023: 25.8°C, 2024: 22.6°C, 2025: 21.7°C.

Compared with home

Average March highs. Expect rain on about 3 days (15 mm in a typical month).

  • Gran Canaria22°
  • London11°
  • Cork10°
  • Dublin10°
  • Manchester10°
  • Belfast9°
  • Glasgow9°

Other months

Gran Canaria all year · Where else is hot in March

Other warm places in March

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Gran Canaria is about 4h.

  • Warm in Mar

    24°C average high

    avg high · 17° at night

    25°C+ on 4 in 10 days

    Hurghada

    Egypt

    Sea
    22°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m
  • Warm in Mar

    27°C average high

    avg high · 16° at night

    25°C+ on 7 in 10 days

    Sharm el-Sheikh

    Egypt

    Sea
    23°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m
  • Warm in Mar

    25°C average high

    avg high · 19° at night

    25°C+ on 4 in 10 days

    Boa Vista

    Cape Verde

    Sea
    23°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology