Canary Islands, Spain
Artenara
Artenara is a village in Canary Islands, Spain, 1,235 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,024 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,024
Local time19:22
28.02° N, 15.65° WElevation 1,235 mUTC+1 · Western European Summer Time
Postal code35350October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month38mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Artenara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:08 · 19:2811 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:40Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthFebruary
65 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
2 mm of rain
Warmest sea24°C
September
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Artenara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct19°12°1.2 mm
Fri23 Oct22°12°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct23°14°
Sun25 Oct24°15°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°16°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°1 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°
Sat31 Oct22°14°0.5 mm
When to go to Artenara
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 68 | 66 | 83 | 92 | 97 | 99 | 90 | 88 | 95 | 89 | 81 | 69 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 18° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 65 | 41 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 66 | 88 |
| Wet days | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Sea | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° |
What's on in Artenara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Artenara
UNESCO2.9 km
Risco Caido
11 km
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del PinoBuilt 1760
10 km
Iglesia de la Concepción, Agaete
10 km
Riscos de TirajanaBuilt 1987
9.9 km
InaguaBuilt 1987
14 km
Church of Santiago de los Caballeros, GaldarMuseum0.2 km
Artenara Cave Houses Ethnographic MuseumMuseum14 km
Painted Cave, GaldarMore museums: Centro de Interpretación de Risco Caído y las Montañas Sagradas de Gran Canaria · Museo Cueva Etnográfico de Barranco Hondo Bajo
Outdoors around Artenara
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Centro de Ocio " Fondo de Mar"Theme parks
0.1 kmMirador Degollada BecerraViewpoints · 1,550 m
2.3 kmMirador de Degollada de las PalomasViewpoints
2.6 kmCasa de Cho FloresMountain huts
3.2 kmLas HadasClimbing
4 kmAlquimiaClimbing
4.1 kmBuceo NorteDive site
15 kmNature around Artenara
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Artenara
Earthquakes around Artenara
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record2within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Fasnia 33 km ↘1989 · 50 km
Towns and villages around Artenara
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Juncalillo2.2 kmLa Higuerilla2.5 kmEl Majuelo3 kmEl Rincón3.5 kmLugarejos3.5 kmGuardaya3.7 kmSolana3.9 kmEl Espinillo3.9 kmTejeda4.2 kmEl Chorrillo4.4 kmCruz de Tejeda4.9 kmAgua de Fontanales5.6 kmTimagada5.8 kmEl Toscón5.8 kmBarranco del Pilnar6.2 kmLa Culata7 kmSan Pedro7.1 kmEl Juncal7.3 kmLas Lagunetas7.3 kmValleseco7.4 kmMontaña Alta7.6 kmCasas deTirma7.6 kmEl Risco8.2 kmCueva Grande8.4 kmPico de Viento8.8 kmGuayedra9 kmMonagas9 kmSan Fernando9.9 kmAgaete10 kmHoya de Pineda10 kmEl Palmital10 kmTeror11 kmPuerto de las Nieves11 kmVega de San Mateo11 kmHuertecillas11 kmVergara12 kmMoya12 kmLos Cercados12 kmAnzo de Galdar12 kmRisco Blanco13 kmHuertas del Palmar13 kmFirgas13 kmTenteniguada13 kmLa Cruz de Firgas13 kmSan Isidro13 kmSoria13 kmSan Bartolomé de Tirajana13 kmLas Tres Palmas13 kmGuia13 kmSan Nicolás14 kmLas Casillas14 kmTaidía14 kmSanta Brígida14 kmGáldar14 kmLomo Blanco14 kmLos Cardones14 kmCabo Verde14 kmEl Pie de la Cuesta15 kmCasablanca15 kmSan Felipe15 km
Artenara from above
Around Artenara36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Presa de las NiñasNature11 kmParralillo ReservoirNature6.2 kmPresa de los HornosNature7.9 kmCaves of the CrossesNature11 kmCaves of ValeronNature14 kmCuatro PuertasNature24 kmGran CanariaNature8.7 kmSotaventoNature9.2 kmMorro de la AgujereadaMountain10 kmPico de las NievesMountain9.8 kmRoque NubloMountain6.5 kmMacizo de AmurgaMountain21 kmRoque AguayroMountain23 kmMontaña de MasaciegaMountain25 kmBuceo NorteDive site15 kmRisco CaidoMonument2.9 kmBasílica de Nuestra Señora del PinoMonument11 kmIglesia de la Concepción, AgaeteMonument10 kmRiscos de TirajanaMonument10 kmInaguaMonument9.9 kmChurch of Santiago de los Caballeros, GaldarMonument14 kmHacienda Hoya PinedaMonument10 kmMother church of Santa María de GuíaMonument14 kmArtenara Cave Houses Ethnographic MuseumMuseum0.2 kmPainted Cave, GaldarMuseum14 kmCasa Museo de los Patronos de la VirgenMuseum11 kmCasa-Museo Antonio PadrónMuseum14 kmCenter for Medicinal Plants of TejedaMuseum4.1 kmSan CristóbalFerry port24 kmPuerto de MogánFerry port26 kmLas Palmas de Gran CanariaPlace24 kmSanta Lucía de TirajanaPlace16 kmTeldePlace23 kmArucasPlace16 kmGáldarPlace14 kmIngenioPlace24 km
Postal code
35350
Getting to Artenara
Gran Canaria AirportLPA
27 kmTenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna AirportTFN
85 kmTenerife Sur AirportTFS
91 kmSan CristóbalFerry port
24 kmPuerto de MogánPuerto Rico
26 kmPlaces near Artenara
Places with a climate like Artenara
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Artenara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Artenara.
What is the hottest month in Artenara?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Artenara?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Artenara?
February is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Artenara?
The sea is warmest in September at about 24°C and coolest in March at about 19°C.
What is the postal code of Artenara?
The postal code of Artenara is 35350.