Playa del Ingles Weather in August

What's the weather like in Playa del Ingles in August?

It’s the height of summer in Playa del Ingles in August. This popular beach resort is on the south coast of Gran Canaria and as part of the Canary Islands, it has a subtropical climate with lovely warm weather throughout the year. Although it’s pleasant all year round, August’s the best time to visit if you want the hottest temperatures and the best beach weather.

Averages

Temperatures reach their peak in Playa del Ingles during August, when there’s an average temperature of 24ºC. With highs of 26ºC in the hottest part of the afternoon and strong UV levels, you’ll need to bring plenty of sun cream and be careful in the midday sun. After the sun goes down, the average low only dips to 21ºC, so it’s still t-shirt weather by night. There isn’t usually any rain in Playa del Ingles in August, leaving you to enjoy 11 hours of sunshine each day with no risk of wet weather. The Atlantic Ocean’s a lovely 22ºC this month, perfect for swimming and snorkelling.