AI-generatedPuerto del Rosario at a glance
- Best time
- May – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Sep · 23.1°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,820 h
- Rain a year
- 59 mm
- Climate
- Dry subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Elevation
- 43 m
Climate in Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario has a dry subtropical climate: mild to warm all year, with very little rain. August is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 21 °C. With around 2,820 hours of sunshine a year, Puerto del Rosario is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.5 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Puerto del Rosario
The best time to visit Puerto del Rosario is from May to October. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. Rain is a rarity all year: only 59 mm fall in an average year.
Puerto del Rosario through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Puerto del Rosario in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 22–25 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Puerto del Rosario in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–28 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 9.3 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days in all
Puerto del Rosario in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 24–27 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days in all
Puerto del Rosario in winter
Dec – Feb
Fair
- 21–22 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Nov
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
All year
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 – October
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 25°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 26°
- Evening, 20:00: about 24°
- Night, 23:00: about 22°
07:5519:27
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 07:41–08:27 · evening 18:55–19:41
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:31–07:41 · evening 19:41–19:51
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 Puerto del Rosario 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 sea cools from 23° to 22°. The days get 0.8 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 27° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 21° | 19° |
| Sea | 23° | 22° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 11.1 h |
What is the weather like in Puerto del Rosario in October?
In October, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 32 min07:55 – 19:27
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 13 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 41 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %84 %
- 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 Puerto del Rosario
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Puerto del Rosario: score 95 against 90. In August, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. The sea is about as warm in both months. August has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 90 | 95better |
| Daytime high | 26° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 20° | 22° |
| Sea | 22.9° | 22.5° |
| Sunshine | 7.1 h | 9.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 2 | 0better |
| Rainfall | 7 mm | 0 mm |
| Muggy days | 13better | 22 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Puerto del Rosario month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
50January21° · Sea 19° · 6.0 h
In January, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in January51February21° · Sea 19° · 6.6 h
In February, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in February60March22° · Sea 19° · 7.5 h
In March, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 18.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in March68April23° · Sea 19° · 8.0 h
In April, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 19.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in April82May25° · Sea 20° · 9.0 h
In May, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 19.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in May89June26° · Sea 21° · 9.3 h
In June, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 21.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.3 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 Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in June92July27° · Sea 22° · 9.5 h
In July, Puerto del Rosario is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 21.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 30 km/h. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in July95August28° · Sea 23° · 9.1 h
In August, Puerto del Rosario is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in August95September27° · Sea 23° · 8.4 h
In September, Puerto del Rosario is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 23.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in September90October26° · Sea 23° · 7.1 h
In October, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in October78November24° · Sea 22° · 6.2 h
In November, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 21.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in November60December22° · Sea 20° · 5.9 h
In December, Puerto del Rosario is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 20.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Puerto del Rosario.
Puerto del Rosario in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Puerto del Rosario
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 20°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 13 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (15°), the warmest in August (22°). 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 November to June. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 71 days a year, mostly from August to September.
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 | 50 | 21° | 15° | 19.2° | 6.0 h | 2 | 9 |
| FebruaryFeb | 51 | 21° | 15° | 18.6° | 6.6 h | 2 | 7 |
| MarchMar | 60 | 22° | 16° | 18.5° | 7.5 h | 2 | 5 |
| AprilApr | 68 | 23° | 17° | 19.0° | 8.0 h | 1 | 3 |
| MayMay | 82 | 25° | 18° | 19.9° | 9.0 h | 0 | 1 |
| JuneJun | 89 | 26° | 19° | 21.0° | 9.3 h | 0 | 0 |
| JulyJul | 92 | 27° | 21° | 21.7° | 9.5 h | 0 | 0 |
| AugustAug | 95 | 28° | 22° | 22.5° | 9.1 h | 0 | 0 |
| SeptemberSep | 95 | 27° | 21° | 23.1° | 8.4 h | 1 | 6 |
| OctoberOct | 90 | 26° | 20° | 22.9° | 7.1 h | 2 | 7 |
| NovemberNov | 78 | 24° | 18° | 21.8° | 6.2 h | 1 | 8 |
| DecemberDec | 60 | 22° | 16° | 20.3° | 5.9 h | 2 | 12 |
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
28.50° N, 13.86° W · 43 m · Atlantic/Canary
Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Puerto del Rosario
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 22.3 – 23.8 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Dec
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Puerto del Rosario ranges from 18.5 °C in March to 23.1 °C in September. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June 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 22.4 and 23.8 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 19.2° | 18.5° | 20.0° | fresh |
| FebruaryFeb | 18.6° | 17.6° | 19.5° | fresh |
| MarchMar | 18.5° | 17.4° | 19.3° | fresh |
| AprilApr | 19.0° | 18.2° | 19.8° | fresh |
| MayMay | 19.9° | 19.2° | 20.7° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 21.0° | 20.2° | 22.1° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 21.7° | 21.0° | 22.4° | refreshing |
| AugustAug | 22.5° | 22.0° | 23.2° | refreshing |
| SeptemberSep | 23.1° | 22.4° | 23.8° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 22.9° | 22.3° | 23.8° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 21.8° | 21.0° | 22.4° | refreshing |
| DecemberDec | 20.3° | 19.6° | 21.1° | refreshing |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Puerto del Rosario
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 Puerto del Rosario, 62 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 6 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Puerto del Rosario: 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, Puerto del Rosario has about 2 rainy days with 7 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Puerto del Rosario
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 45 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 & clouds
Wind and clouds in Puerto del Rosario
How breezy and how cloudy Puerto del Rosario 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 Puerto del Rosario typically peaks at 22 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate 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, and here it is that strong all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 41 % of the sky over Puerto del Rosario: 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 & humidity
Heat and humidity in Puerto del Rosario
How often the day gets hot in Puerto del Rosario (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, Puerto del Rosario has about 1 hot day, with an average daytime high of 26 °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 Puerto del Rosario
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Puerto del Rosario 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.
Puerto del Rosario has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 55).
- 66
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 83
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 25 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 9.1 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 94
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 9.2 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 90
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 26 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 55
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Fair
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 50 min
- Distance
- 2,790 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.
Good to know: Spain
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Spanish
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +34
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Puerto del Rosario vs Corralejo
In October the holiday weather in Puerto del Rosario and Corralejo is about equally good (score 90 vs 91). During the day Corralejo is 2 °C warmer than Puerto del Rosario. The sea is about equally warm. Corralejo gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Puerto del Rosario | Corralejo |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 90 | 91 |
| Daytime high | 26° | 28° |
| Sea | 23° | 23° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 2 | 1 |
| Best time | May – Oct | May – Nov |
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In October, Puerto del Rosario ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 17Puerto del RosarioThis page26°23°90
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Frequently asked questions about Puerto del Rosario
When is the best time to visit Puerto del Rosario?
The best time to visit Puerto del Rosario is from May to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Puerto del Rosario?
The sea temperature in Puerto del Rosario ranges from 18.5 °C in March to 23.1 °C in September. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to December.
Can you swim in Puerto del Rosario in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 22.9 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Puerto del Rosario?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 21 °C.
When does it rain most in Puerto del Rosario?
Rain is a rarity all year: only 59 mm fall in an average year.
How many hours of sunshine does Puerto del Rosario get?
Puerto del Rosario gets around 2,820 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.5 hours a day; in December there are 5.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Puerto del Rosario in?
Puerto del Rosario is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Puerto del Rosario?
A nonstop flight from London to Puerto del Rosario takes about 3 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,790 km.
Which school holidays are best for Puerto del Rosario?
Puerto del Rosario has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 55). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 66, May half-term 83, summer holidays 94, October half-term 90, Christmas holidays 55.