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Lanzarote weather in January (Canary Islands)

Looking to travel to Lanzarote in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Lanzarote the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

Lanzarote in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 204 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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 in January and which places have the best weather 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 Lanzarote in January?

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 in January.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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