Lanzarote Climate by Month
The temperature in Lanzarote varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to pleasant.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Lanzarote experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 16°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Lanzarote has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 121 mm of rainfall annually. Lanzarote can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 23 mm of precipitation over 4 rainy days. In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 2 mm of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Lanzarote experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.0 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 6.6 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Lanzarote.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Lanzarote in Canary Islands
During the months of February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 23 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 301 hours of sunshine.
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