🇪🇸 Weather in Maspalomas in August
This is what the weather in Maspalomas (Gran Canaria, Spain) was like in August in 2017–2026.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
24.4 °C
23.7 °C – 25.5 °C
Avg. night-time low
22.0 °C
21.3 °C – 23.0 °C
Avg. rain days in period
0.8
3 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
4.9 mm
1.0 mm – 13.9 mm
Avg. sunshine per day
n/a
Sunshine duration is not available from this data source.
Avg. sea temperature
23.2 °C
Sea point approx. 6 km from the location
Extremes: Highest temperature 27.6 °C (22 Aug 2023) · Lowest temperature 20.5 °C (11 Aug 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 33 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 221Sunny
- 47Partly cloudy
- 3Cloudy
- 7Light rain
- 1Rain
Summary
- On average 24.4 °C during the day and 22.0 °C at night.
- On average 0.8 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 4.9 mm of precipitation in total.
- In 6 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
- The sea averaged 23.2 °C.
- Prevailing: Sunny.
- Warmest year: 2026 (avg. 25.5 °C), coolest: 2019 (avg. 23.7 °C).
- Wettest year: 2022 (13.9 mm), driest: 2026 (1.0 mm).
- Extremes: 27.6 °C on 22 Aug 2023 and 20.5 °C on 11 Aug 2018.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
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Temperatures per year
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Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2026
Avg. max25.5°Avg. min23.0°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 1.0 mm
- Avg. sunshine per day
- n/a
- Sea temperature
- 23.9 °C
Max 26.6 °C · Min 22.3 °C
2025
Avg. max25.0°Avg. min22.5°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 3.7 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 19 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 23.5 °C
Max 27.1 °C · Min 21.9 °C
2024
Avg. max24.3°Avg. min21.9°- Rain days
- 3 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 7.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 19 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 23.0 °C
Max 25.3 °C · Min 21.4 °C
2023
Avg. max25.5°Avg. min23.0°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 9.7 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 21 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 24.4 °C
Max 27.6 °C · Min 22.3 °C
2022
Avg. max24.0°Avg. min21.8°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 13.9 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 24 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 23.1 °C
Max 25.1 °C · Min 21.3 °C
2021
Avg. max24.1°Avg. min21.5°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 1.7 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 16 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 22.9 °C
Max 26.1 °C · Min 20.6 °C
2020
Avg. max24.1°Avg. min21.7°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 1.2 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 15 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 22.9 °C
Max 26.2 °C · Min 21.1 °C
2019
Avg. max23.7°Avg. min21.3°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 4.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 22 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 22.6 °C
Max 24.8 °C · Min 20.6 °C
2018
Avg. max23.9°Avg. min21.4°- Rain days
- 1 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 3.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 17 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 22.8 °C
Max 25.5 °C · Min 20.5 °C
2017
Avg. max24.3°Avg. min21.8°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 3.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 19 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 23.3 °C
Max 25.0 °C · Min 20.9 °C
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Maspalomas in August?
- Daytime highs averaged 24.4 °C, night-time lows 22.0 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 27.6 °C (22 Aug 2023), the lowest 20.5 °C (11 Aug 2018).
- How often does it rain in Maspalomas in August?
- On average there were 0.8 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 4.9 mm of precipitation in total. In 6 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.
- How warm is the sea in Maspalomas in August?
- The sea temperature averaged 23.2 °C (open-sea point approx. 6 km from the town).
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Sea point approx. 6 km from the location (27.720, -15.630)
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