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Playa El Puertillo

Located in Arucas, Las Palmas Coordinates: 28°09′05″ N 15°32′04″ W

Map showing the location of Playa El Puertillo Playa El Puertillo
Location in Spain
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arucas
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
February–JuneNovember–December
See the climate
Airports
LPA Gran Canaria Airport28 km
TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport87 km

About Playa El Puertillo

Playa El Puertillo is a beach. Location: Arucas, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are February–June, November–December. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Quintanilla and Jardín de la Marquesa de Arucas.

Climate of Playa El Puertillo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: February–June, November–December.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 24° · Night 17° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 14°)
Wettest month
December (56 mm)
Driest month
July (2 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Playa El Puertillo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)20°21°22°23°25°27°30°31°29°27°24°21°
Average low (°C)14°14°15°15°16°18°20°21°21°19°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)534737281042213304356

Other places to visit in this season: February March April May June November December

How to get to Playa El Puertillo

The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 13 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 28 kmsoutheast
  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 87 kmnorthwest
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 21 kmsoutheast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 79 kmnorthwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 85 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Playa El Puertillo

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 178 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Canary Islands Island 17 kmS
  • Gran Canaria Island 20 kmS
  • Playa del Risco Beach 23 kmSW
  • Playa de los Nidillos Beach 10 kmE

25–60 km121 places

  • Playa de Vargas Beach 32 kmSE
  • Montaña del Viso Mountain 30 kmSW
  • Montaña de Tauro Mountain 32 kmSW
  • Playa de las Mujeres Beach 46 kmS

60–100 km177 places

  • Tenerife Island 98 kmW
  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 75 kmNW
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 81 kmNW
  • Playa de Samarines Beach 85 kmW

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