AI-generatedMogán at a glance
- Best time
- May – Nov
- Warmest month
- Aug · 29°
- Warmest sea
- Sep · 23.5°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,890 h
- Rain a year
- 138 mm
- Climate
- Dry subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Elevation
- 238 m
Climate in Mogán
Mogán has a dry subtropical climate: mild to warm all year, with very little rain. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 21 °C. With around 2,890 hours of sunshine a year, Mogán is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Mogán
The best time to visit Mogán is from May to November. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from September to June. The wettest month is December with 25 mm of precipitation.
Mogán through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Mogán in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 23–25 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days in all
Mogán in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–29 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 9.8 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days in all
Mogán in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 24–28 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days in all
Mogán in winter
Dec – Feb
Fair
- 21–22 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Nov
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Sep – Jun
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: July – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – November
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forBeach & swimmingSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 20°
- Midday, 13:00: about 26°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 27°
- Evening, 20:00: about 24°
- Night, 23:00: about 22°
08:0219:35
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:48–08:34 · evening 19:03–19:49
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:39–07:48 · evening 19:49–19:58
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Mogán compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 27° at the start of the month to 25° at the end. The days get 0.8 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 27° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 18° |
| Sea | 23° | 23° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 11.2 h |
What is the weather like in Mogán in October?
In October, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 33 min08:02 – 19:35
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 5 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 40 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 3 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %91 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %68 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
Compare two months in Mogán
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October and August bring similar holiday weather to Mogán (score 92 and 96). In August, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. The sea is about as warm in both months. August has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 92 | 96better |
| Daytime high | 27° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 21° |
| Sea | 23.4° | 22.9° |
| Sunshine | 7.1 h | 9.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 3 | 0better |
| Rainfall | 16 mm | 2 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 5 | 3better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Mogán month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
53January21° · Sea 20° · 6.3 h
In January, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 19.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 19 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in January55February22° · Sea 19° · 6.9 h
In February, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 23 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in February64March23° · Sea 19° · 7.6 h
In March, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in March72April23° · Sea 20° · 8.1 h
In April, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 19.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in April84May25° · Sea 20° · 8.8 h
In May, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 20.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in May91June26° · Sea 22° · 9.5 h
In June, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in June93July29° · Sea 22° · 10.1 h
In July, Mogán is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in July96August29° · Sea 23° · 9.9 h
In August, Mogán is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 22.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in August96September28° · Sea 24° · 8.4 h
In September, Mogán is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 23.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in September92October27° · Sea 23° · 7.1 h
In October, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in October81November24° · Sea 22° · 6.2 h
In November, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in November61December22° · Sea 21° · 6.0 h
In December, Mogán is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 20.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Mogán.
Mogán in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Mogán
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
WarmOctober: nights around 20°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 5 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (14°), the warmest in August (21°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from February to June and from November to December.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 53 | 21° | 14° | 19.8° | 6.3 h | 4 | 19 |
| FebruaryFeb | 55 | 22° | 15° | 19.2° | 6.9 h | 4 | 23 |
| MarchMar | 64 | 23° | 15° | 19.1° | 7.6 h | 3 | 15 |
| AprilApr | 72 | 23° | 16° | 19.5° | 8.1 h | 2 | 9 |
| MayMay | 84 | 25° | 17° | 20.3° | 8.8 h | 1 | 3 |
| JuneJun | 91 | 26° | 19° | 21.5° | 9.5 h | 0 | 1 |
| JulyJul | 93 | 29° | 20° | 22.1° | 10.1 h | 0 | 0 |
| AugustAug | 96 | 29° | 21° | 22.9° | 9.9 h | 0 | 2 |
| SeptemberSep | 96 | 28° | 20° | 23.5° | 8.4 h | 2 | 10 |
| OctoberOct | 92 | 27° | 20° | 23.4° | 7.1 h | 3 | 16 |
| NovemberNov | 81 | 24° | 18° | 22.3° | 6.2 h | 3 | 16 |
| DecemberDec | 61 | 22° | 16° | 20.9° | 6.0 h | 5 | 25 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
27.88° N, 15.73° W · 238 m · Atlantic/Canary
Sea temperature in Mogán
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 22.4 – 24.2 °C
Swimming season: May – Dec
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Mogán ranges from 19.1 °C in March to 23.5 °C in September. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in September, while the air already peaks in August. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in September, eight out of ten years were between 22.9 and 24.3 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 19.8° | 19.1° | 20.8° | fresh |
| FebruaryFeb | 19.2° | 18.3° | 19.9° | fresh |
| MarchMar | 19.1° | 18.3° | 19.9° | fresh |
| AprilApr | 19.5° | 18.6° | 20.3° | fresh |
| MayMay | 20.3° | 19.7° | 21.1° | refreshing |
| JuneJun | 21.5° | 20.5° | 22.2° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 22.1° | 21.5° | 22.7° | refreshing |
| AugustAug | 22.9° | 22.5° | 23.6° | refreshing |
| SeptemberSep | 23.5° | 22.9° | 24.3° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 23.4° | 22.4° | 24.2° | pleasant |
| NovemberNov | 22.3° | 21.5° | 23.0° | refreshing |
| DecemberDec | 20.9° | 20.2° | 21.7° | refreshing |
Sunshine hours in Mogán
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.1 of 11.5 hours of daylight in Mogán, 62 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Mogán: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Mogán has about 3 rainy days with 16 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Mogán
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 7 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 20 min
- Fair skin
- about 25 min
- Light brown skin
- about 35 min
- Olive skin
- about 40 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Mogán
How breezy and how cloudy Mogán is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Mogán typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Feb – Sep.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 40 % of the sky over Mogán: mostly sunny, with about 7.1 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Mogán
How often the day gets hot in Mogán (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Mogán has about 3 hot days, with an average daytime high of 27 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Mogán
Weather for your travel dates
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Mogán in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Mogán has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 57).
- 70
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 85
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 25 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 8.9 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 95
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 29 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 10.0 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 92
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 27 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 57
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Fair
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h
- Distance
- 2,920 km
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Mogán vs Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
In October the holiday weather in Mogán and Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria is about equally good (score 92 vs 92). During the day it is about as warm in Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria as in Mogán. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Mogán | Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 92 | 92 |
| Daytime high | 27° | 27° |
| Sea | 23° | 23° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 3 | 3 |
| Best time | May – Nov | May – Nov |
Through the year
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In October, Mogán ranks 8 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 8MogánThis page27°23°92
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Frequently asked questions about Mogán
When is the best time to visit Mogán?
The best time to visit Mogán is from May to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Mogán?
The sea temperature in Mogán ranges from 19.1 °C in March to 23.5 °C in September. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
Can you swim in Mogán in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming.
What is the warmest month in Mogán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 21 °C.
When does it rain most in Mogán?
The wettest month is December with 25 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 0 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Mogán get?
Mogán gets around 2,890 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.1 hours a day; in December there are 6.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Mogán in?
Mogán is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Mogán?
A nonstop flight from London to Mogán takes about 4 h, for a straight-line distance of about 2,920 km.
Which school holidays are best for Mogán?
Mogán has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 57). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 70, May half-term 85, summer holidays 95, October half-term 92, Christmas holidays 57.