Is Tenerife weather better than Lanzarote?

Is Tenerife weather better than Lanzarote? I must say that, even though Lanzarote has less rain than the south of Tenerife (on average), Tenerife will most probable have more sun hours (and slightly higher temperatures), especially in winter...

Is Lanzarote as cheap as Tenerife?

While both islands have similar prices for most things, hotels can be a little higher in Lanzarote, and you can get better all-inclusive deals in Tenerife since the coastline is built up with holiday resorts.

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.

Is Tenerife or Lanzarote hotter in November?

The highest recorded temperature in the Canary Islands in November was 34.5ºC (94.1ºF) in 2015, on Lanzarote. The temperature registered in November was 8.6ºC (47.5ºF) in 1978, in the mountains of Tenerife. The peak of Mount Teide in Tenerife is the highest point in all of Spain.

Where is hotter Tenerife or Turkey?

Although the weather is normally good in Tenerife in Sepember, I would say the weather in Turkey is hotter. Length of flight times are around the same, although depending who you fly with you may get a better time of flight with one or the other.

Does Lanzarote ever get cold?

The coldest months in Lanzarote are January and February, when temperatures are between 13 and 22 degrees, with an average temperature of 19 degrees - so not very cold at all!

Which part of Lanzarote is warmest?

All of our villas are located in and around the resort of Playa Blanca and this is the warmest part of the island. Playa Blanca sits right at the southern tip of Lanzarote and even though the island is small, there's a marked difference in temperatures between north and south, especially during the winter months.

Which side of Tenerife is hotter?

The southern side of Tenerife is nearly always warmer and so might be the best spot to visit during the coldest month of the year.

Which Canary Island has the best sandy beaches?

What is the sunniest part of Lanzarote?

The north is usually windier, cloudier and has a little more rain due to the moist trade winds. The southern part is drier, hotter and enjoys as much as 2,500 sunshine hours annually. Central Lanzarote, located between the windier north and the sunnier south, can be said to have the most moderate climate on the island.

Is it always sunny in Lanzarote?

Although there is more cloud in winter than in summer, southern and western resorts often enjoy warm, cloudless days at any time of year.

Which is more popular Lanzarote or Tenerife?

Tons of fun in Tenerife… Attracting over 10 million visitors a year, it's definitely no surprise that the largest of the Canaries is also the most popular. Tenerife is renowned for its all-inclusive resorts, beaches and lively clubbing scene. But beyond the tourist enclave is a world you'd never know existed.

Which is the best Canary Island for winter sun?

The warmest Canary Island in winter is Tenerife. It boasts a warm climate all throughout the year, but in winter its temperatures are higher than the other islands.

Are there mosquitoes in Tenerife?

There are mosquitoes on Tenerife but not a lot. You will find them more in some areas than others, and importantly, they only appear at cer-tain times of the year. Tenerife fans often visit the island at the same time each year. If that happens to be at time when there aren't mossies, then they will never see one.

Which Canary Island is warmest Xmas?

The toasty temperatures of the Canary Islands during Christmas are between 19ºC and 26ºC during the day and around 17ºC at night. Gran Canaria has the warmest Christmas weather of the Canary Islands, with an average temperature of 23ºC and 6 hours of complete sunshine!

Is the weather better in Tenerife or Lanzarote?

Tenerife and Gran Canaria are the warmest islands in the Canaries during the months of December, January and February. Lanzarote and Fuerteventura usually have more cloudy days, which makes the weather seem cooler compared to Tenerife.

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.

Which part of Tenerife is the sunniest?

The sunniest part of the north coast is Santa Ursula, La Victoria, La Matanza, El Sauzal and Tacoronte that lead the way to Santa Cruz, also located on the northeast corner of Tenerife: all of them with about 2900 hours of sunshine.

Where to avoid in Tenerife?

Areas to Avoid Because of its volcanic background, most beaches in Tenerife are volcanic with black sand which can be hot under the feet. If you're after a traditional sandy beach head to Los Cristianos and leave the southern resorts alone. Playa la Arena is also notorious for pickpockets.