Lanzarote weather
Our guide to the weather in Lanzarote during October
Lanzarote is an ideal destination during October, with warm days and balmy nights. Pack a hoody just in case the sea breezes make the nights feel a touch cold. The sea is warm year-round in Lanzarote and is ideal for swimming. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Lanzarote, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Lanzarote weather in October.
How warm is it in Lanzarote during October?
The temperature is extremely stable in October with average highs of 23℃ and lows just 2℃ lower at 22℃. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Lanzarote during October?
October is typically the wettest month in Lanzarote. On average, in October you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Lanzarote during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during October. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
How warm is the sea in Lanzarote during October?
The water temperature around Lanzarote reaches a pleasant 23℃ during October. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
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