Arucas weather LIVE
▲ 240 m above sea level
Official AEMET weather warnings
- Yellow warning — Rain · 15 mm
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Right now Arucas (240 m) is Muy nuboso con lluvia, with a daytime high of 24° and a low of 19°, and a UV index of 5.
3-day forecast for Arucas
Arucas: extended outlook
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain mm | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sa 24 | 22°20° | 5.7 | 25 | |
| Su 25 | 22°19° | 1.4 | 17 | |
| Mo 26 | 23°18° | — | 10 | |
| Tu 27 | 24°20° | 0.3 | 9 | |
| We 28 | 25°21° | 2.7 | 9 | |
| Th 29 | 25°20° | — | 12 | |
| Longer-range trend (ECMWF): less certain than the days above | ||||
| Fr 30 | 25°20° | — | — | |
| Sa 31 | 25°20° | — | — | |
| Su 1 | 25°20° | — | — | |
| Mo 2 | 25°20° | — | — | |
| Tu 3 | 25°20° | — | — | |
Forecast data: MET Norway (Norwegian Meteorological Institute), CC BY 4.0, aggregated into local days by CanaryForecast. (api.met.no) · Updated today at 10:17 · Days after the MET Norway range: ECMWF open data (CC BY 4.0).
Nearest beaches to Arucas
Heading down to the coast? These are the closest beaches to Arucas, with today's sea temperature and sky.
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El Puertillo 3.7 km · Very cloudy 26° 24° sea -
Charco de San Lorenzo 5.9 km · Very cloudy 25° 24° sea -
San Felipe 7.4 km · Very cloudy 25° 24° sea -
Las Canteras 8.9 km · Very cloudy 25° 23° sea
Gran Canaria climate in October
Across Gran Canaria in October, expect around 26.2° by day and 23.4° in the sea, with about 2.3 rainy days. Inland and higher up, like Arucas, days run a little cooler and nights noticeably colder.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there snow in Arucas?
Arucas sits at 240 m. Snow is rare and usually limited to the highest peaks (such as Mount Teide and Roque de los Muchachos) in winter — check the live snow line above for today's forecast.
What should I wear in Arucas?
At 240 m, Arucas is several degrees cooler than the coast, especially after sunset, so bring layers. The UV index is strong at altitude, so sun protection matters even when it feels cool.
Is Arucas good for stargazing?
Yes. The Canary Islands have exceptionally clear, dark skies, and at 240 m Arucas sits above much of the cloud and light pollution, making clear nights excellent for stargazing.
Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología — aemet.es · Daily and hourly forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), aggregated by CanaryForecast