Driest Canary Island in September

In September, the driest Canary Island is Lanzarote, with only 0.4 rainy days on average.

All 7 Canary Islands ranked

“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 29.0° 22.7° 267 0.4 0%
2 Fuerteventura 27.5° 22.7° 246 0.5 0%
3 La Gomera 26.7° 23.9° — 0.6 83%
4 El Hierro 26.5° 24.1° 215 0.6 0%
5 Tenerife 28.1° 23.7° 253 0.9 19%
6 Gran Canaria 27.2° 23.4° 241 1.1 0%
7 La Palma 26.6° 24.2° 187 1.8 0%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this ranking worked out?

We rank all 7 Canary Islands using published climate averages; sources and reference periods vary by island. Lanzarote ranks first, followed by Fuerteventura.

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 · Monthly climate averages use published, island-specific sources and reference periods. See the source list in our methodology. Last reviewed 2026-06-12.

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