Weather in the Canary Islands: the heatwave reluctant to leave
Weather forecast: the presence of calima will also persist in the Canary Islands.
Weather forecast: the presence of calima will also persist in the Canary Islands.
The highest temperatures in the Canary Islands and Spain overall were recorded on Gran Canaria: 45.7 ºC in Tasarte (La Aldea) and 43 ºC in Pedro Alfonso, with Las Mercedes and Tijarafe surpassing 42 ºC.
The influx of African air, accompanied by haze, will affect the Canary Islands. Between August 9th and 13th, Tenerife, La Palma, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote will experience elevated temperatures.
The AEMET reveals that the change in the weather and the temperatures in the Canary Islands is due to the entry of a cold front.
The Canary Islands have been on forest fire risk alert since this morning due to high temperatures warning.
Europe’s largest ocean festival, the International Ocean Film Tour, will come to the island of Fuerteventura this Friday for the first time in its 17-year history.
The weather in the Canary Islands this Monday will bring cloudy or clear skies except in the north, with slightly rising maximum temperatures and intense winds with the probability of very strong gusts.
Spain maintains the leadership worldwide with a total of 729 Blue Flags in 2023, 60 of them on the Canary Islands.
According to the monthly climatological summary of the national meteorological agency (AEMET), March was a ‘very hot’ or ‘extremely hot’ month in the Canary Islands, with temperatures reaching almost 38 degrees Celsius.
A new app for mobile phones and tablets to access all the information and administrative processes of the island’s institution forms part of the ‘Fuerteventura Smart Island’ digitalisation programme.