Santa Lucía
Located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas Coordinates: 27°54′42″ N 15°32′27″ W
- Population
- 71,863
- 71.9K
- Elevation
- 699 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LPA Gran Canaria Airport15 km
- TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport101 km
About Santa Lucía
Santa Lucía is a town. Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. Population: 71,863. Elevation: 699 m. The best months to visit are April–June, September–November. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Monumento Molino de Agua and Centro de Interpretación de La Fortaleza.
Climate of Santa Lucía
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 41 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 10°)
- Wettest month
- December (55 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 17° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 47 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 41 | 55 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October November
How to get to Santa Lucía
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 15 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 15 kmeast
- Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 101 kmnorthwest
- Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Telde Population: 123.3K 15 kmnortheast
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 24 kmnortheast
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 93 kmnorthwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 99 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Santa Lucía
Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 148 natural sites, 91 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km179 places
- Canary Islands Island 11 kmN
- Gran Canaria Island 8 kmNW
- Playa de las Mujeres Beach 20 kmS
- Playa de San Agustín Beach 16 kmS
25–60 km44 places
- Playa de Veneguera Beach 26 kmW
- Playa del Risco Beach 25 kmNW
- Playa de los Nidillos Beach 28 kmN
- Playa de Guanarteme Beach 26 kmN
60–100 km137 places
- Playa de las Teresitas Beach 92 kmNW
- Playa de San Roque Beach 98 kmNW
- Playa de Samarines Beach 94 kmNW
- Playa de Ijuana Beach 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Santa Lucía and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Santa Lucía | Ciudad Real | Palencia | Pontevedra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71.9K | 74.7K | 78.6K | 82.8K |
| Elevation | 699 m | 633 m | 739 m | 29 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 29° | 35° | 29° | 25° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 10° | 1° | 0° | 7° |
| Annual rainfall | 316 mm | 401 mm | 418 mm | 1,700 mm |
| Best months | Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov | Apr–May, Oct | May–Jun, Sep | Jun–Sep |
| Distance | — | 1,632 km | 1,856 km | 1,727 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monumento Molino de Agua Landmark, San Bartolomé de Tirajana2.9 km SW
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Centro de Interpretación de La Fortaleza Museum, Santa Lucía de Tirajana2.8 km S
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Obispado Diocesis de Canarias Attraction, San Bartolomé de Tirajana3.5 km NW
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Mundo Aborigen Museum, San Bartolomé de Tirajana3.6 km SW
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Montaña Teheral Mountain, Agüimes4.2 km E
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La fortaleza de Ansite Historic site, Santa Lucía de Tirajana3.4 km S
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Roque Almeida Mountain, San Bartolomé de Tirajana4.5 km S
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Barranco de Guayadeque Natural site, Ingenio4.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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