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Maspalomas, Gran Canaria · Spain

Maspalomas, Gran Canaria in January

Sea, with a tide. What an average January looks like here, from five years of weather history.

Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
7.3
Model gust, kn
16.0
Windy days (model, twintip 14 kn)
6
Direction
ENE
Waves, m
1.0
Surf days
31
Water °C
21
Air °C
21
Sunny days
17
Rain days
3
Wetsuit
shorty

By the model, January is the 2nd windiest month here: 7.3 kn mean against 6.7 kn over the year. Best for wind: Dec, Jan and Mar.

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Season

Best for wind: Dec, Jan and Mar

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind, shape of the year
Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
7.3
6.7
7.4
7.1
7.0
6.9
6.4
5.9
5.9
6.0
6.1
7.2
Model gust, kn
16.0
15.5
16.9
16.3
16.5
16.2
15.5
14.7
14.4
14.2
14.5
16.1
Windy days (model, twintip 14 kn)
6
4
7
6
5
5
4
3
2
3
3
6
Direction
ENE
ENE
W
S
SSW
SSW
SSW
SSW
SSW
E
WSW
ENE
Waves, m
1.0
0.9
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
Surf days
31
28
31
30
29
29
31
31
29
30
30
31
Water °C
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
24
24
24
23
22
Air °C
21
21
22
23
24
25
29
30
27
27
25
22
Sunny days
17
12
13
13
16
20
29
26
19
16
14
14
Rain days
3
3
6
6
2
2
0
1
3
2
4
3

Wind bar: the month's model mean wind between 09:00 and 18:00 against the windiest month here (full bar). Model rows: daytime (09:00 to 18:00) means; a windy day has 2 hours or more at the sport's minimum; a surf day 2 daylight hours of waves of 0.5 m or more; sunny: daytime cloud 30 % or less; rain: 1 mm or more.

From weather models 2021 to 2025. At spots with thermal wind or sea breeze the model reads several knots low; the bars show the shape of the year, riders know the numbers.

Source: Open-Meteo historical weather and marine archive (CC BY 4.0), weather 2021 to 2025, waves and water 2021 to 2025.