Weather in Gran Canaria in March
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youMarch in Gran Canaria is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 20.4°C and lows of 15.4°C. It is moderately rainy (10 rainy days), with roughly 11.0 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Gran Canaria — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Gran Canaria packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Gran Canaria
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8°C | 54.1mm | 10/10 |
| February | 20.5°C | 48.3mm | 10/10 |
| March | 20.4°C | 50.6mm | 10/10 |
| April | 21.3°C | 28.3mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.4°C | 17.5mm | 10/10 |
| June | 24.0°C | 22.8mm | 10/10 |
| July | 25.9°C | 10.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 26.7°C | 10.7mm | 10/10 |
| September | 26.0°C | 48.2mm | 10/10 |
| October | 25.7°C | 34.4mm | 10/10 |
| November | 23.4°C | 46.2mm | 10/10 |
| December | 21.5°C | 50.5mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Gran Canaria?
March rates 10/10 for visiting Gran Canaria — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 20.4°C, 50.6mm of rain across the month and about 11.0 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Gran Canaria in March?
In March, Gran Canaria has average highs of 20.4°C (68.7°F) and average lows of 15.4°C (59.7°F).
Does it rain in Gran Canaria in March?
Not much. March averages just 50.6mm of rain in Gran Canaria — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Gran Canaria in March?
For Gran Canaria in March (20.4°C highs / 15.4°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, light waterproof layer.
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