The current climate in Lanzarote features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 21°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 26°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 14°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Lanzarote in recent years was 40°C in August 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 15°C in January 2018.
On average, Lanzarote receives 97 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate in Lanzarote is based on weather data from Playa Blanca. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Lanzarote to get the full picture of the climate.
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Lanzarote is January through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Lanzarote.
The climate table of Lanzarote shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Lanzarote, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Lanzarote
This graph shows how much rainfall Lanzarote, Spain, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Lanzarote
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Lanzarote, Spain. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Lanzarote
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Lanzarote, Spain. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Lanzarote
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Lanzarote, Spain, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Best Time to Visit Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a beautiful island located off the coast of Africa. It is known for its beaches, volcanic terrain and year-round sunny weather. But when is the best time to visit this island?
The best time to go to Lanzarote depends on what you want to do while you are there. If you want to spend most of your time relaxing on the beach, June through August are best for you. These months have the longest days of sunshine and the warmest temperatures, averaging around 78°F (26°C). However, they are also the busiest months on the island, so book your hotel well in advance.
If you don't mind cooler temperatures and aren't so concerned about being in the sun all the time, April/May and September/October are great options. The weather is still lovely in these months and you'll find that there are fewer crowds than in the summer months.
Whether you're looking for a beach vacation or want to explore the unique volcanic terrain, Lanzarote is the perfect destination. And no matter what time of year you choose, Lanzarote is sure to exceed your expectations!
Weather experiences in Lanzarote
The weather in Lanzarote is rated an average of 3,9 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Lanzarote? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
September brought pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Ideal for exploring the natural beauty of Lanzarote. Hikes through volcanic landscapes were breathtaking.— This text is automatically translated to English
April was a blast! Sunny and warm, but not too hot. Perfect for exploring the sights of Lanzarote. A visit to the impressive Timanfaya volcano was the highlight.— This text is automatically translated to English
June brought us warm weather and many hours of sunshine, but also some windy days. Despite the wind, it was great to relax in Playa Grande.— This text is automatically translated to English
August brought heat waves and high humidity to Lanzarote. Although some love the heat, I found it unbearable at times. Still, we were able to enjoy the cool sea breezes and wonderful nightlife.— This text is automatically translated to English
March in Lanzarote brought pleasant surprises. The weather was mostly good with sunny days and mild temperatures. Ideal for relaxing on the beautiful beaches and enjoying the local cuisine. Highly recommended for those who want to escape the crowds.— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather in Lanzarote in January was not fantastic. We had a lot of cloudy and rainy days. Not exactly the sunny start to the year we were hoping for. Fortunately, we were still able to do some nice walks, but beach days were limited.— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather disappointed us a lot of clouds and found it uncomfortably cold also we had rain.At night we used extra blankets against the cold.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Lanzarote by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lanzarote. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.