Lanzarote · SummerMonth summary
Lanzarote weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
18°C – 23°C
🌧 Rainy days
5% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (8.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Lanzarote in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (23°C, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: Lanzarote in August: 23°C and 12.0h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Lanzarote in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
🎯 Grapes ripening — wine tours and outdoor tasting terraces Summer in Lanzarote brings pleasant temperatures (23°C) and long sunny days (12.0h of sunshine). Rain is virtually absent (5% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if August (8.7/10) remains theoretically better.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 12°C | 18°C | 12% | 0.4 | 9.5h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 12°C | 18°C | 21% | 0.9 | 10.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 13°C | 18°C | 21% | 0.6 | 10.8h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 14°C | 19°C | 17% | 0.8 | 11.9h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 15°C | 20°C | 12% | 0.4 | 12.2h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 16°C | 21°C | 15% | 0.4 | 12.4h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 18°C | 22°C | 7% | 0.2 | 12.0h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 18°C | 23°C | 5% | 0.2 | 12.0h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 18°C | 23°C | 11% | 0.4 | 11.2h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 18°C | 23°C | 15% | 0.6 | 10.5h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 16°C | 21°C | 16% | 0.5 | 9.5h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 13°C | 19°C | 16% | 0.5 | 9.4h | 7.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Lanzarote averages 23°C, 5% rainy days and 12.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.7/10.
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Comparison
August vs August (best month)
The best month is August (score 8.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Lanzarote in August
Is August a good time to visit Lanzarote?
August is an excellent time to visit Lanzarote (score 8.7/10). With 23°C, 12.0h of sunshine and 5% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Lanzarote in August?
With 23°C and 12.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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