Where is Lanzarote warmest?


Where is Lanzarote warmest? The weather in Lanzarote varies across the island due to its two mountain ranges, and with the mountains blocking the majority of the trade winds from the northeast, the southern part of the island is typically drier and hotter than the northern region.


Is it hot enough to sunbathe in Lanzarote in December?

The average high temperature in Lanzarote is 22ºC in December, which is perfectly warm enough to relax on the beach and enjoy the winter sun. You should pack a warmer jumper for the evenings as things can get a bit cool, with temperatures dropping to around 14ºC at night.


Does Tenerife have better weather than 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.


Where is hotter Egypt or Cape Verde?

We found Cape Verde to be hotter than Egypt although the wind in Cape Verde made it a more bearable heat.


Which Canary Island is the warmest?

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. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.


Which is hotter in February Tenerife or Lanzarote?

In February, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria enjoy average temperatures of 18°C, with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C at night. Tenerife is slightly cooler at this time of the year, with an average temperature of 16°C. If you want to swim in the sea, the water is still a reasonably cool 18°C.


Where is the warmest place in Lanzarote in January?

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 .


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.


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 Cape Verde hotter than Canaries?

Since the islands sit further south than the Canary Islands, temperatures are even hotter. Yet, just like all islands, there is a rainy season and for Cape Verde, this is in April. If wall-to-wall sunshine is what you are after, then the best time to visit the islands is between June and November.


Is it warm enough to sunbathe in Lanzarote in January?

Usually you will be able to sunbathe in January in Lanzarote, so it is a perfect escape for some winter sun. 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.


Where is the hottest place to go in the Canary Islands in December?

Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are the hottest of the islands in December. There's only a very small chance of rain, and temperatures can reach as high as 26ºC, even over Christmas.


Which is warmer Costa Teguise or Playa Blanca?

PB is on the Southern tip of Lanzarote and sheltered by the Ajache mountain range. Consequently, it has the best climate on the island and is usually warmer and less windy than Costa Teguise.


Which Canary Island is hottest Xmas?

Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are the hottest of the islands in December. There's only a very small chance of rain, and temperatures can reach as high as 26ºC, even over Christmas.


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.


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.


What time of year is Lanzarote hottest?

Lanzarote weather in August August is the hottest month but also the busiest time on the island. Air temperatures sometimes rise above 30 ºC but sea temperatures of 22 ºC are not as hot as the Mediterranean and probably more refreshing.