Driest Canary Island in April

In April, the driest Canary Island is Lanzarote, with only 0.9 rainy days on average.

All 7 Canary Islands ranked

Climate normals from AEMET (1981–2010 / 1991–2020). “Sunny now” is the live share of monitored beaches in clear skies, refreshed several times a day.
# Island Average high Sea temperature Sunshine hours Rainy days Sunny now
1 Lanzarote 24.4° 18.8° 265 0.9 0%
2 Fuerteventura 22.9° 18.8° 242 1.0 36%
3 Gran Canaria 22.6° 19.3° 228 1.3 100%
4 La Gomera 22.0° 19.9° 1.3 83%
5 El Hierro 21.6° 20.1° 204 1.5 0%
6 Tenerife 22.7° 19.5° 237 2.4 85%
7 La Palma 21.6° 19.9° 174 2.7 50%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this ranking worked out?

We rank all 7 Canary Islands using official AEMET climate normals (1981–2010 / 1991–2020) in April. Lanzarote comes first, Fuerteventura second.

Does the best island change day to day?

The climate ranking is stable across years, but today's actual sunshine varies by island — see the live “Sunny now” column, refreshed several times a day.

Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Climate averages from AEMET normals (1981–2010 / 1991–2020). Last reviewed 2026-06-12.