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Gran Canaria Weather December

November 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Weather in Gran Canaria in December is generally better than the weather back home, which is why it is such a popular destination, especially for Christmas and New Year. Gran Canaria Xmas weather varies but in my 11 years there I’ve seen sunny Christmases (yes, and sunbathed on the beach!) and grey ones. It’s always [...]

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The Temperatures in Gran Canaria at Christmas

December 15th, 2009 · No Comments

First of all, if you’re going to Gran Canaria at Christmas, don’t worry about the weather. I’ve been here for nearly 11 years and I’ve never had a rainy or cold Christmas Obviously it’s not going to be 40ºC like in August but you won’t need a heavy coat. Locals like me usually opt for [...]

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Christmas in Gran Canaria – What’s On?

November 26th, 2009 · 6 Comments

If you are going to be spending Christmas in Gran Canaria, you might be wondering what’s on. Of course, lying on the beach and sunbathing makes a nice change on Christmas day but what about Christmas Eve in Gran Canaria or Boxing day – what’s on and what’s going to be open? Traditional Christmas Dinner [...]

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What is the Weather in Gran Canaria at Christmas

September 30th, 2008 · 6 Comments

If you fancy a bit of sun at Christmas (and let’s be honest, most of us crave it by then!) what about a holiday in Gran Canaria? Daily sun is not guaranteed as such but when you have a cloudy day here the next day is often nice. Also, you get some days with a [...]

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December

June 11th, 2007 · No Comments

How do you fancy eating Christmas dinner on the beach and spending New Year al fresco at a bar? You can easily do that here in Gran Canaria because, even though December is cooler than the summer months, you can still expect daytime temperatures between 19ºC and 26ºC, like in November or January. A white [...]

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