Lanzarote’s volcanic terrain gives it a touring character unlike most Mediterranean or Atlantic islands. Dark lava fields, sculptural landscapes and roads crossing open countryside create a striking visual experience. The island rewards unhurried exploration, where design, geology and the contrast between land and sea shape the journey.
Climate
Best time to visit · Mar–Nov
Temperature High / low °C
Daylight Hours a day
Rainfall 124 mm a year
Monthly averages for Lanzarote, 1991–2020.
Best time to visit: when clear, rainless days between 18 and 27 °C are likeliest.
Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026 (CC BY 4.0).
Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rainfall mm | Rainy days | Daylight h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18° | 15° | 16 | 3 | 10.5 |
| February | 18° | 15° | 16 | 3 | 11.2 |
| March | 18° | 16° | 13 | 2 | 12.0 |
| April | 19° | 16° | 7 | 1 | 12.9 |
| May | 20° | 17° | 4 | 0 | 13.6 |
| June | 22° | 19° | 3 | 0 | 14.0 |
| July | 23° | 20° | 3 | 0 | 13.8 |
| August | 24° | 21° | 2 | 0 | 13.2 |
| September | 24° | 21° | 5 | 1 | 12.3 |
| October | 23° | 20° | 15 | 3 | 11.5 |
| November | 21° | 18° | 17 | 3 | 10.7 |
| December | 19° | 17° | 24 | 4 | 10.3 |