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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Current UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Lanzarote enjoys a mild, dry climate year-round, with average highs ranging from 21°C in winter to 29°C in summer. The live forecast above gives today’s conditions; for planning, the best months are March to June and September to November, when temperatures are pleasant and crowds thinner.
What is the weather like each month in Lanzarote?
Winter months (December to February) bring average highs of 21–22°C and lows around 15°C, with occasional brief rain. Spring (March to May) warms to 23–26°C, with increasing sunshine and minimal rainfall. Summer (June to August) peaks at 28–29°C, cooled by trade winds; humidity stays low. Autumn (September to November) remains warm at 26–24°C, with October seeing the highest chance of showers. For a detailed breakdown, see Lanzarote Weather.
When should I visit for the best value and comfort?
For lower prices and fewer tourists, visit in April–May or October–November. These shoulder months offer reliable warmth (23–26°C) without the peak-season heat and crowds of July and August. Pack light layers and a waterproof jacket for occasional showers, especially in October and November. School holidays in the UK (Easter, summer, half-terms) push prices up, so book early if travelling then.
What is the weather like in Lanzarote in October?
October sees average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C, with about 22mm of rain over three days. It’s a popular month for swimming, with sea temperatures around 23°C. Expect plenty of sunshine and light winds.
How does Lanzarote weather compare to Tenerife?
Lanzarote is generally drier and slightly hotter than Tenerife’s north but cooler than Tenerife’s south coast. Both have mild winters, though Lanzarote gets less rain year-round. For Tenerife details, visit Tenerife Weather.
What about Playa Blanca weather by month?
Playa Blanca, in the south, is the sunniest part of Lanzarote. It averages 22°C in February and 29°C in August, with very low rainfall. Winds are lighter here than in the north, making it ideal for beach days. See Lanzarote Weather for full data.