What's the best month to go to Lanzarote?


What's the best month to go to Lanzarote? 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. The hottest month of the year is August with an average daily maximum of 31 C and an average low of 22 C.


Which is the windiest Canary Island?

As its name suggests, Fuerteventura (strong winds) is a windy island, making it ideal for surfers and windsurfers. The best wind season for water sports lovers is between June and October.


What are the rainy months in Lanzarote?

Lanzarote has a low annual rainfall of 125 – 150 mm per year, the winter months of November through to March are the wettest. Typically the rain will fall suddenly and then the sun will come out after, its still warm enough to enjoy the beaches and swimming pools all year round.


Has it ever snowed in Lanzarote?

Snow is something very unusual and rare for Lanzarote, so it's not a real threat for a potential winter holiday here.


Why is Playa Blanca famous?

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.


Is Puerto del Carmen warmer than Playa Blanca?

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.


Is Lanzarote warm all year?

Lanzarote is, basically, hot all year round, with temperatures starting off the year around 20°C in Jan or Feb, rising beautifully to the high 20s in spring, and around 30°C in Jun-July. Although you get a soothing coastal breeze, it remains in the high 20s throughout the autumn, with the sea staying warm then too.


Is Lanzarote expensive compared to UK?

An average size 3 bed home on Lanzarote island would be charged between 300€ to 400€ per year. That is much less than comparable household tax payments than in Ireland, the United Kingdom or other parts of Europe. The taxes are used to maintain local infrastructure and amenities.


Is it hotter in Lanzarote or Tenerife?

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.


Which part of Lanzarote has the best weather?

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.


What are the coldest months in Lanzarote?

January is the coldest month with temperatures averaging between 57°F (14°C) and 68°F (20°C), and August is the hottest month, when temperatures rarely drop below 70°F (21°C) and peak around 84°F (29°C).


Which is the least windy resort in Lanzarote?

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.


Is Tenerife colder than Lanzarote?

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.


Which is the sunniest Canary Island?

The south of Tenerife and the south of Gran Canaria, especially Puerto Rico and Puerto de Mogan, are the sunniest places in the Canary Islands in the months of December, January and February. Which is the driest island in winter?


When should I avoid sun in Lanzarote?

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.


Does Lanzarote get cold at night?

The average temperature during the day is 20 - 21°C, while at night you can expect temperatures of around 14°C. Although you might need a light jacket or cardigan at night.


Is Lanzarote hot in October?

The average high temperature in Lanzarote during October is 27ºC, so you can look forward to chilling out in your beach gear during the day. Things stay pleasant in the evening, with night temperatures only falling to around 18ºC, so you won't want to take up too much space in your suitcase with warm clothes.


Which month is windiest in Lanzarote?

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. Daytime temperatures rarely rise above 32°C during the summer months.


Why is it so windy in Lanzarote?

Lanzarote is situated to the the north (above) the equator and we sit directly in the area where the wind is blowing steadily from the north east. This wind blows all year around, although the speed varies from time to time.


Which Canary Island is most beautiful?

La Palma - best for jaw-dropping scenery It's no wonder that the most north-westerly of the Canary Islands is known as both La Isla Bonita (The Beautiful Island) and La Isla Verde (The Green Island). The capital, Santa Cruz de la Palma, is an attractive history-rich town that's well worth a day (or two) of exploration.