Gran Canaria Info

Saturday, 26 December 2015 09:47

Gran Canaria Weather: White Christmas Calima Fading Over The Weekend

Gran Canaria got a white Christmas Day of sorts due to a heavy calima yesterday and the dust will hang around for Boxing Day.

When the Sahara Desert burps its sends a blast of hot, dusty air out over the Atlantic Ocean and the Canary Islands. Temperatures can reach 47ºC.

Tip Of The Day: Where To Watch The ARC Race

Thousands of people turn out to watch the ARC Rally, the world's largest transoceanic rally, leave Las Palmas at the end of November. Here's where you need to go for the best views.

Start from: Get directions - Show route detailsShow Street View

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