The Canary Islands welcome 2025 under a mix of cloudy skies, drizzle, and light frosts on the Roque de los Muchachos in La Palma, according to the Spanish Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Maritime conditions will include light easterly or northeasterly winds, with slight swells from the north reaching 1 metre, easing overnight.
Island-Specific Weather Forecast for Wednesday, 1 January 2025
TENERIFE
- Morning: Cloudy intervals in the east, partly cloudy elsewhere.
- Afternoon: Increasing cloud cover.
- Temperatures: Little change along coasts; slight increase in higher altitudes. Minor frosts possible on central peaks.
- Winds: Light easterly winds, intensifying on southern slopes and northeast coasts. Light northerly winds on central peaks.
Temperature range (°C): Santa Cruz de Tenerife 16–22
LA GOMERA
- Morning: Cloudy intervals, mainly with high clouds.
- Afternoon: Becoming mostly cloudy.
- Temperatures: Stable.
- Winds: Light to moderate from the southeast, intensifying on southwest and northeast slopes during midday.
Temperature range (°C): San Sebastián de La Gomera 16–23
LA PALMA
- Morning: Cloudy intervals, tending to more significant cloud cover by afternoon.
- Temperatures: Stable, with weak frosts possible at Roque de los Muchachos.
- Winds: Generally light from the southeast, stronger on southwest and northeast slopes during central hours.
Temperature range (°C): Santa Cruz de La Palma 16–21
EL HIERRO
- Conditions: Predominantly high clouds throughout the day.
- Temperatures: Stable.
- Winds: Moderate from the southeast, stronger in the extreme northeast and northwest during central hours.
Temperature range (°C): Valverde 12–16
GRAN CANARIA
- Morning: Cloudy intervals in the east, partly cloudy elsewhere.
- Afternoon: Increasing cloud cover, particularly in inland areas.
- Temperatures: Stable.
- Winds: Light easterly winds, intensifying on southern slopes. Breezes on the west coast.
Temperature range (°C): Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 16–21
LANZAROTE
- Morning: Cloudy intervals.
- Afternoon: Increasingly cloudy, with a slight chance of light, occasional showers during midday.
- Temperatures: Unchanged or slightly lower.
- Winds: Light northeasterly winds, with coastal breezes.
Temperature range (°C): Arrecife 14–21
FUERTEVENTURA
- Morning: Cloudy intervals.
- Afternoon: Cloudier skies, with a slight chance of light, occasional showers, especially around midday.
- Temperatures: Unchanged or slightly decreasing.
- Winds: Light northeasterly winds.
Temperature range (°C): Puerto del Rosario 15–21
The Canary Islands begin 2025 with mostly cloudy skies, mild temperatures, and occasional drizzle. Light frosts are expected on higher peaks, while winds remain moderate across the archipelago. Travelers and residents can expect mild winter conditions as the islands ease into the new year.
