- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FUE Fuerteventura Airport28 km
- ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport50 km
About Playa del Castillo
Playa del Castillo is a beach. Location: Oliva, La, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are October–July. The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Playa del Muellito and Playa de Marfolín.
Climate of Playa del Castillo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: October–July.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 17° · Rain 21 mm
- Hottest month
- September (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- December (32 mm)
- Driest month
- July (0 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 22 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 32 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June July October November December
How to get to Playa del Castillo
The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 152 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 28 kmsoutheast
- César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 50 kmnortheast
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 158 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 152 kmsouthwest
- Telde Population: 123.3K 158 kmsouthwest
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 221 kmwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 227 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Playa del Castillo
Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 103 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km69 places
- Playa La Cabezuela Beach 19 kmE
- El Bajo Negro Beach 17 kmE
- Muelle Chico de Corralejo Beach 15 kmNE
- El Charco de Bristol Beach 16 kmNE
25–60 km123 places
- Lanzarote Island 52 kmNE
- Fuerteventura Island 32 kmS
- Playa de Matagorda Beach 49 kmNE
- Fariones Playa Beach 44 kmNE
60–100 km83 places
- Graciosa Island 80 kmNE
- Playa de las Conchas Beach 82 kmNE
- Playa Del Risco Beach 78 kmNE
- Playa del Puerto Beach 79 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Playa del Muellito Beach, Oliva, La1.2 km N
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Playa de Marfolín Beach, Oliva, La1.4 km NE
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Castillo del Cotillo Historic site, Oliva, La0.8 km N
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Playa del Águila Beach, Oliva, La2.4 km S
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El Cotillo Beach, Las Palmas2.5 km N
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Playa De Los Lagos Beach, Oliva, La3.3 km N
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Faro de Punta de Tostón Landmark, Oliva, La4.7 km N
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Malpaís de la Arena Natural site, Oliva, La8.6 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Spain
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Playa de Tebeto Beach, Oliva, La9.7 km S
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Muelle Chico de Corralejo Beach, Oliva, La15 km NE
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El Charco de Bristol Beach, Oliva, La16 km NE
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Playa de los Matos Beach, Oliva, La17 km E -
Playa Vista Lobos Beach, Oliva, La16 km NE
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Las Lajas de Punta Prieta Beach, Oliva, La16 km NE
Sources & licences
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