The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) predicts a mixed weather pattern for Monday, 17 June, across the Canary Islands. The northeast regions will see predominantly cloudy skies with some clearings in the afternoon. Below 1,300 to 1,400 metres in the north, expect cloudy intervals with lighter clouds dominating during the central hours of the day. Meanwhile, other areas will experience mostly light clouds or clear skies.
Temperatures in the Canary Islands
- Temperature: Minimal fluctuations are expected, with slight decreases in the minimum temperatures and minor increases in the maximum, particularly in inland regions. Temperature highs will reach up to 26 degrees Celsius in Tenerife, while lows will drop to about 15 degrees Celsius on El Hierro.
- Wind: Moderate winds from the northeast will prevail, with strong gusts likely on the southeastern slopes and the extreme northwest, especially later in the day. Central summits will experience light westerly winds turning moderate. The west coast will enjoy breezy conditions.
Regional Weather Specifics
- Gran Canaria: In the northern areas below 1,100 to 1,200 metres, the early and late hours will be cloudy, transitioning to lighter clouds in the afternoon. The rest of the region will remain lightly cloudy or clear.
- Lanzarote and Fuerteventura: Expect partly cloudy skies, which will tend to become cloudier from the afternoon in the north and intermittent clouds in the south.
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Temperatures will see little change, with maximums around 24ºC and minimums at 19ºC.
Wind Conditions
Moderate northeastern winds will continue, with strong intervals on the northwest and southeast slopes and on the western tip, mainly late in the day. On the peaks, expect light winds with variable directions, predominantly northerly in the late hours. The southwest coast will experience breezes.
This diverse and dynamic weather pattern underscores the need for residents and visitors to stay informed and prepared as they start their week in the Canary Islands.