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Is it warm enough to sunbathe in Lanzarote in October?

Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura are equally hot in October, all with daytime temperatures averaging in the mid-20s. The sea remains warm enough for swimming, so it's a great time of year for both sunbathing and sightseeing.



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Lanzarote is blessed with all-year-round-sunshine making the winter months popular with European winter sun-seekers, you can expect the sun to shine on most days, with daily temperatures averaging 20°C (68°F) in January and 30°C (86ºF) in August.

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If heat and sun are what you're after, then you'll want to head to the island of Tenerife in October. Tenerife is the hottest of all the Canary Islands in October, reaching average maximum temperatures of 26°C.

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The hottest places to go on holiday in October Sharm El Sheikh (28 °C) Lanzarote (26.8 °C) Cyprus (26.7 °C)

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What are the hottest places in Europe in October? The warmest place in mainland Europe in October is Cyprus (26°C) followed by Malta (25ºC), Dalyan (25ºC) in southern Turkey and the Greek island of Kos (25ºC).

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July is usually the month where the wind speed is usually higher in Lanzarote. On the contrary, the calmest time in terms of winds is usually from the beginning of September to mid-May. The month with the least wind in Lanzarote is usually October.

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Lanzarote weather October With a location off the western shores of North Africa, Lanzarote's the furthest east of the Canary Islands. This means it enjoys warm weather and hardly any rain in October, and you'll love holidays to Lanzarote at this time if you prefer thinner crowds.

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The average high temperature in October in Lanzarote is around 27°C, while at night you can expect temperatures of around 19-20°C. At night you might need a cardi or a jacket, so be sure to bring one with you.

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Wear a sun hat to protect the top of your head, the back of your neck and your face from the sun. Limit the number of hours you spend in full sun, particularly between 11am and 3pm.

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And if you wonder which is the warmest side of Lanzarote, the answer is always south. Head to the southern part of the island for warmer weather as coasts are sheltered from the winds. Contrarily, the northern part of Lanzarote is usually a bit colder and cloudier due to the trade winds.

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One of the things most people visiting the island hope to return home with is a great suntan! Here are some tips for making sure you get the best possible tan, with the least risk of skin damage.

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What to wear in Lanzarote in October?
  • Cool summer clothes, such as T-shirts and shorts.
  • Some long clothes or a jacket/sweatshirt in case it gets cooler at night.
  • Very comfortable shoes. Apart from flip-flops and sandals, you should also bring good trainers for hiking.
  • Don't forget your swimming costume!


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The hottest places to go on holiday in October Sharm El Sheikh (28 °C) Lanzarote (26.8 °C) Cyprus (26.7 °C) Gran Canaria (26.4 °C)

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While it's definitely a drop from temperatures in October, the weather during the daytime still allows for sunbathing. In Lanzarote, the daily mean temperature is 20.7°C (69.2°F) in November, which is calculated as a mean between the average high temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F) and the average low of 17.2°C (63°F).

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Through October sunrise around 07.50am and dark around 7.30pm. Though that will be different from the 26th October onwards as the clocks change in Lanzarote it will be dark around 6.10pm and light around 6.50am. Days feel well short after Oct 26th.

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Playa Blanca enjoys more sunshine and higher temperatures than the rest of the island, which is why it has become such as popular tourist hotspot.

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Average monthly temperatures For the highest temperatures the best time to visit Lanzarote is between June and September although the sub tropical climate offers sunshine throughout the year and winter months are equally popular with visitors.

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Where's hot in Europe in October
  • Cyprus. Summer lingers longer in Cyprus than anywhere else in the Mediterranean. ...
  • Sicily. On autumn days when the Sirocco blows across from the Sahara, hot and dry, Sicily swelters. ...
  • Crete. ...
  • Calabria. ...
  • Malta. ...
  • Ibiza. ...
  • Bodrum Peninsula. ...
  • Rhodes.


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