Which part of Lanzarote is warmer?


Which part of Lanzarote is warmer? 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.


Is Lanzarote nicer than Tenerife?

If you want the best beaches, Lanzarote needs to be the top choice since it is often considered the most beautiful of the Canary Islands. Yet, if you seek excursions, waterparks and diverse landscapes, then Tenerife is the ticket.


Why is air quality poor in Lanzarote?

From the Canary Islands, Lanzarote is the closest to the African coast. Therefore, it gets sometimes winds carrying dust from the Sahara. During these, asthma suferers, elder poeple, infants and patients with other pulmorary conditions are reccomended to stay indoors.


Which is the warmest side of Lanzarote?

And if you wonder which is the warmest side of Lanzarote, the answer is always south. Head to the southern part of the island for warmer weather as coasts are sheltered from the winds. Contrarily, the northern part of Lanzarote is usually a bit colder and cloudier due to the trade winds.


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.


Where is the best place for weather in Lanzarote?

The weather in Lanzarote is enviable and you can enjoy it almost anywhere on the island. Arrecife, Costa Teguise, Playa Blanca, Puerto del Carmen… All of them are locations where the weather is good all year round.


Where is the warmest part of Lanzarote in November?

Puerto Del Carmen is on the south east coast of Lanzarote. This stretch of coastline is generally warmer and drier in November than resorts to the north and west because they're exposed to the famous trade winds that affect the Canary Islands.


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 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.


What is the warmest month in Lanzarote?

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.


Is North or South Lanzarote warmer?

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.


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.


Is the weather better in Lanzarote or Fuerteventura?

Truth be told, the weather of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura is very similar, though Fuerteventura is slightly windier than nearby Lanzarote. Both islands are quite dry and have warm, mild climates all year 'round.


Which is the windy side 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 Costa Teguise or Puerto del Carmen nicer?

Puerto del Carmen has the busiest vibe and that incredible long Strip. Costa Teguise has a more laid back, surfy feel, and feels more Spanish, as well as being more compact. Playa Blanca is quieter than either and feels a little more upmarket, but it's very spread out.