Best time to visit La Gomera
The best time to visit La Gomera is July, August and September — the warmest, driest and sunniest months. The sea is warm enough to swim (≥21°C) from June to December, and La Gomera stays mild all year, from highs around 20.6°C in January to 27.3°C in August.
La Gomera weather month by month
| Month | Average high | Sea temperature | Rainy days | Sunshine hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.6° | 20.2° | 2.4 | — |
| February | 20.6° | 19.6° | 3.4 | — |
| March | 21.4° | 19.5° | 2.4 | — |
| April | 22.0° | 19.9° | 1.3 | — |
| May | 23.1° | 20.6° | 0.4 | — |
| June | 24.5° | 21.7° | 0.1 | — |
| July★ | 26.4° | 22.4° | 0.0 | — |
| August★ | 27.3° | 23.2° | 0.3 | — |
| September★ | 26.7° | 23.9° | 0.6 | — |
| October | 25.8° | 23.8° | 2.8 | — |
| November | 23.6° | 22.8° | 2.3 | — |
| December | 21.5° | 21.4° | 3.8 | — |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Gomera?
July, August and September offer the best balance of warm, dry and sunny weather on La Gomera.
Is La Gomera good to visit in winter?
Yes. La Gomera stays mild in winter, with January highs around 20.6°C and a sea near 20.2°C — one of Europe's top winter-sun spots.
When is it hottest in La Gomera?
August, with average daytime highs of 27.3°C.
Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Climate averages from AEMET normals (1981–2010 / 1991–2020). Last reviewed 2026-06-12.