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Lanzarote weather in January (Canary Islands)

How does the January weather in Lanzarote compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Lanzarote is usually perfect in January, featuring pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 20°C, cooling off to about 17°C at night. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

Precipitation

Lanzarote in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lanzarote climate page with graphs.

 

Lanzarote, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Canary Islands in January

Find out more about the weather in Canary Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lanzarote, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lanzarote.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canary Islands? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canary Islands. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.