Severe-weather warnings: Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Gran Canaria, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Cumbres de Gran Canaria had 58 warning days from AEMET: 40 yellow, 15 orange and 3 red. Mostly heat and wind. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 79 | 65 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 58 | 40 | 15 | 3 |
| 2024 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 53 | 44 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 66 | 53 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 39 | 32 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018* | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Wind: 191 days
- Heat: 181 days
- Dust: 69 days
- Rain: 48 days
- Storms: 20 days
- Snow: 6 days
Episodes that hit this zone
The spells of orange and red warnings since 2018 that hit this zone hardest: first those that reached red here, then those with the most days at orange or red.
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: red warning, 8 days at orange or red
- August 2023 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 6–13 August 2023 · here: red warning, 4 days at orange or red
- Heat across much of Spain, 28 July – 3 August 2026 · here: red warning, 4 days at orange or red
- Heat in Andalucía, Castilla - La Mancha and elsewhere, 9–13 July 2023 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Heat and rain in Canarias, Cataluña and elsewhere, 26–29 August 2020 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Cumbres de Gran Canaria
How many days a year does the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone have a weather warning?
On average, 49 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 9.1 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It ranks 111th of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone?
Heat: 21 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then wind (21) and dust (7.9).
Which month has the most warnings in the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone?
August, with 9.6 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is June, with 1.4.
Has the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone ever had a red warning?
Yes: 11 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 3 August 2026, for heat.
Which towns get the warnings of the Cumbres de Gran Canaria zone?
2 towns in Gran Canaria, including Vega de San Mateo. AEMET warns by zone: they all get the same warnings.
Towns in this zone
Bad-weather guides
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- Spain in November: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
See on the map All towns in Gran Canaria
A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.