Weather in Gran Canaria in March
March marks the end of winter period in Gran Canaria and the island begins to warm up with a high speed. Though there is no cold winter at all in Gran Canaria, you can come here any month of the year to enjoy a good weather.
When it comes to March that considered being the last month of winter in Gran Canaria, the average temperatures are about 22ºC. It is warm enough for sunbathing, especially considering the fact that the temperature on the beaches can reach 30ºC. Still, it is better to take some second layers with you, as in the evening the temperature can cool down to 15 ºC.
The weather in March allows to sunbath nearly every day. In average, there are only 3 rainy days during this period compensated by the seven hours of daily sunshine. Sometimes, it can be cloudy in the evenings. Still, a jumper will keep you warm enough to enjoy walks.
When it comes to swimming, the waters are about 19ºC on average. Still, if you want to find the warmer waters, consider the option of visiting some sheltered beaches.
March is one of the best months to come to Gran Canaria to explore reviving nature. While the island is already covered in green, you can catch the blooming of some precious wildflowers. Still, if you are going to explore mountainous areas of the island, it is better to take some waterproof windcheater with you as the top of the island can be quite cloudy and rainy.
March is the prime time to visit the island when it comes to people who do not like heat but still want to soak up the sun. It is also a great time to mix your sunbathing with the exploration of the island’s flora and fauna.
