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What is Playa Blanca like in January?

This can escalate to highs of 19°C (66°F) or drop to lows of 14°C (57°F). The average temperature of the sea is 19°C. Playa Blanca sees an average of 25 mm over 5 days of rain during this month. There is an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day in Playa Blanca at this time of the year.



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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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One of Lanzarote's most popular resorts, situated on the southern tip of the island, is Playa Blanca; an ideal winter escape. Even in its mildest month, Playa Blanca still has an average daily maximum of 20.8 .

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Lovers of sea swimming will enjoy a dip throughout the winter months in Lanzarote. In November and December when the water holds onto some of the summer warmth at around 20 degrees C. In January and February, the water may be a little more bracing at around 18 degrees C, but on a sunny day is very refreshing.

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The windiest months in Lanzarote tend to be in July and August followed by April to June. The winds tend to die down a little in September.

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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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I get bit now and again and it can happen at any time of year, including January. Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't. As I've said many times before, if there are any rules as to when they are around then I don't think the Lanzarote mozzies have read the book.

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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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From November through December, January February and March it can be cool and wet so pack a lightweight raincoat and travel umbrella. And the winter months can be cold in the evenings, so take a jacket or sweater to put round you.

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Playa Blanca is a town that belongs to the municipality of Yaiza, with more than 11,000 inhabitants. Currently, it is considered the third tourist destination on the island, due to its variety of hotels and restaurants, its marina and its incredible beaches.

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Originally a small fishing village, the place was always popular, having the port for ferries to Fuerteventura. In comparison with other resorts of Lanzarote, Playa Blanca is the quietest, most tranquil one.

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The Canary Islands are one of the best winter destinations in Europe, primarily because they have year-round warm temperatures. That's right, if you're freezing at home and want to escape somewhere for a week or two of sunshine, Lanzarote is perfect for you in December, January or February.

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Temperatures on Lanzarote and the other Canary Islands rarely fall below 70 degrees Fahrenheit and offer a nice warm boost in winter, making the Canaries a favorite winter destination for frost-bitten Europeans.

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