Warmest Canary Island in March

In March, the warmest Canary Island is Lanzarote, with average daytime highs of 23.6°C — about 1.3°C warmer than Gran Canaria.

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 23.6° 18.6° 257 2.2 0%
2 Gran Canaria 22.3° 19.1° 229 2.3 0%
3 Fuerteventura 22.2° 18.6° 233 1.9 0%
4 Tenerife 22.1° 19.3° 221 3.8 19%
5 La Gomera 21.4° 19.5° — 2.4 83%
6 El Hierro 21.4° 19.6° 192 2.8 0%
7 La Palma 21.2° 19.5° 177 3.9 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 Gran Canaria.

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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