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Is Lanzarote rainy in October?

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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I'm going to let you in on our little secret that October is in fact the perfect time to visit Lanzarote. The weather is still warm, the prices are cheaper and the island's many beaches will still be stunning but so much quieter. Why not make your delayed Summer vacation a trip to Lanzarote in October?

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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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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 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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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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The monthly rainfall is less than 2 inches per month except during the month of May through to October where it can be anywhere between 6-8 inches. Playa del Carmen is almost always humid, this makes it feel even hotter than it already is particularly from March/April through September/October.

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You probably won't see any raindrops in Lanzarote. It is one of the driest islands in the Canary Islands, so rain is very rare. It rains about 16 days a year, mostly in winter and in the north.

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In the Canary Islands, the best places are Gran Canaria (23ºC), Tenerife (23ºC), Lanzarote (22ºC) and Fuerteventura (22ºC). Taking into account all these factors, the European destination with the best weather in October is Cyprus with average daily highs of 26°C, 9 hours of daily sunshine and sea temperatures of 24ºC.

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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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Can you tan through clouds? A cloudy sky may not seem like the best choice for tanning, but it is still possible to tan! According to research and studies, around 90% of UV rays penetrate clouds, therefore reaching your skin.

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Lanzarote. Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands.

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La Palma and la Gomera have a subtropical humid climate, which means it rains more than other Canary Islands. You can swim in the water all year round notwithstanding a few rain showers in the winter.

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I understand that the average temperatures for Lanzarote and Tenerife in the winter months are about the same, and are warmer than the other islands, but Lanzarote is windy. That wind is generally from the NE so it feels much cooler.

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