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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Morning Times weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Lanzarote weather is consistently mild and sunny year-round, with average highs of 21°C in winter and 29°C in summer. The live forecast above shows current conditions for the island, which typically sees over 2,500 hours of sunshine annually.
What is the weather like in Lanzarote by month?
Lanzarote has a subtropical desert climate, meaning very little rainfall and stable temperatures. The hottest months are July to September, with average highs around 29°C. Winter months, from December to February, see daytime temperatures of 20–22°C, making it a popular winter sun destination. The trade winds keep humidity low and provide a cooling breeze, especially along the coast.
How does the weather vary across the island?
Coastal resorts like Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca share similar conditions, though Playa Blanca in the south is often slightly warmer and less windy. The interior and mountainous areas, such as Timanfaya National Park, can be noticeably cooler and windier. For a detailed outlook, check the 10 day weather forecast for Lanzarote, or look at lanzarote weather 14 days ahead for trip planning.
Is Lanzarote weather good in December?
Yes. Lanzarote weather in December is mild, with average highs of 21°C and around 6 hours of daily sunshine. It is one of the warmer European destinations in winter, though evenings can be cool.
What is the weather in Lanzarote for 10 days?
The live forecast above gives the most accurate weather in lanzarote 10 days outlook. Conditions are generally stable, with occasional cloudy intervals and very low chance of rain outside December and January.
Which part of Lanzarote has the best weather?
Playa Blanca in the south tends to be the sunniest and least windy. Puerto del Carmen also enjoys reliable weather, while the north around Orzola can be cloudier and breezier.