Is Playa Blanca warmer than Costa Teguise?

PB is on the Southern tip of Lanzarote and sheltered by the Ajache mountain range. Consequently, it has the best climate on the island and is usually warmer and less windy than Costa Teguise.



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Although the temperatures are fairly constant throughout the island, the north tends to get more wind, which may make it seem cooler. Costa Teguise is usually windier than Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca and out of the three, Playa Blanca may have the best weather in January and in winter in general.

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Playa Blanca is slightly warmer than the other resorts as well. I've stayed in the three main resorts over the years, but I don't like PDC or CT. Everyone wants and likes different things, so it all depends what you want out of your time on the island.

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Puerto del Carmen has the busiest vibe and that incredible long Strip. Costa Teguise has a more laid back, surfy feel, and feels more Spanish, as well as being more compact. Playa Blanca is quieter than either and feels a little more upmarket, but it's very spread out.

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The best beaches with little wind in Lanzarote
  • Playa Grande. It is situated to the north of Puerto Calero and is also known as Playa Blanca; it is the best known and most beautiful beach in Puerto del Carmen, one of the best beaches in Lanzarote. ...
  • Playa Quemada. ...
  • Playa Papagayo. ...
  • Famara Beach.


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Costa Teguise has over 3000 hours of sunshine per year, so you're pretty much guaranteed great weather no matter when you visit. The skies are clear all summer and you shouldn't expect any rain until October, which has an average rainfall of 10mm.

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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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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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At the beginning of the season night time temperatures cool to the high teens but in the peak months it stays up around 21°C. The northeast trade winds that blow throughout the year and make Costa Teguise a favourite with windsurfers help to temper the heat so it rarely feels uncomfortably hot.

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Average monthly temperatures The hottest month of the year is August with an average daily maximum of 30 C and an average low of 22 C.

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Tenerife is not a particularly windy island, although there may be times when the wind is stronger. So, if you want to hit the waves with your surfboard, you can find numerous beaches on the north coast and a few on the south that are perfect for water sports.

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The graph below shows the range of monthly Playa Blanca water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data. The warmest water temperature is in September with an average around 72.9°F / 22.7°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 65.5°F / 18.6°C.

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Playa Flamingo is located in the town of Playa Blanca , in the south of Lanzarote. This beach has an artificial bay that protects it from currents and wind, making it perfect for relaxing and sunbathing. In addition, its crystal clear waters and golden sand are ideal for swimming and snorkelling.

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1. Playa Quemada. Playa Quemada is a small and picturesque beach located in the southeast of Lanzarote, near Puerto Calero. This beach, with dark sand and gravel, is sheltered from the prevailing winds thanks to the mountains and cliffs that surround it.

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Costa Teguise sort of “Sticks out” from the island and catches more wind than the other two resorts. That's why so many windsurfers go there.

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Costa Teguise sits proudly on Lanzarote's sun-kissed east coast. Here, it's all about the beaches – 5 to be exact – all linked together by a lively promenade, brimming with shops, restaurants, and bars.

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