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Lanzarote in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Lanzarote in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Lanzarote, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Lanzarote in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
🌊
Fresh water
Planning a trip to Lanzarote in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +18°C and approximately 7 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 4 rainy days and 4 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Lanzarote

Average weather

☀️
+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+14°C
Min.
+24°C
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
19 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lanzarote has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Lanzarote in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lanzarote for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +20°C during the day to a minimum of +16°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +19°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +20°C.

Is Lanzarote warm or cold in April?

Lanzarote is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +17°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +16°C to +16°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Lanzarote:

Water temperature in Lanzarote in April

Water in Lanzarote in April is Fresh. It varies from +18°C to +20°C, with an average of +19°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +18°C.

The water temperature in April is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Lanzarote are reached in September, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +19°C.

Can you swim in Lanzarote in April?

Water temperature (+19°C) in Lanzarote in April might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Lanzarote in April

Lanzarote weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+17°C+18°C+19°C
Min. temperature
+12°C+14°C+14°C
Max. temperature
+22°C+24°C+23°C
Rainfall
9 mm4 mm1 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s6 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+19°C+19°C+20°C
Humidity
70%69%69%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1015 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
978
Cloudy days
171921
Rainy days
542
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +17°C to +18°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 9 mm to 4 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 5 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 9 sunny days in March to 7 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Lanzarote in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Lanzarote is gradually decreasing during April, going from 9 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last April in Lanzarote?

This is the weather in Lanzarote in April 2023:
1 April
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+18°C
2 April
☀️
+18°C
3 April
☀️
+18°C
4 April
☁️
+17°C
5 April
☁️
+18°C
6 April
☀️
+18°C
7 April
☀️
+17°C
8 April
☀️
+17°C
9 April
☀️
+19°C
10 April
☀️
+20°C
11 April
☀️
+19°C
12 April
☀️
+19°C
13 April
☁️
+18°C
14 April
☁️
+18°C
15 April
☀️
+18°C
16 April
☀️
+18°C
17 April
☀️
+19°C
18 April
☁️
+19°C
19 April
☁️
+18°C
20 April
☁️
+18°C
21 April
☁️
+19°C
22 April
☁️
+19°C
23 April
☀️
+18°C
24 April
☀️
+19°C
25 April
☀️
+19°C
26 April
☀️
+19°C
27 April
☀️
+19°C
28 April
☀️
+19°C
29 April
☀️
+20°C
30 April
☀️
+20°C
In April 2023 Lanzarote had 21 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +17°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 62%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Lanzarote climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Lanzarote in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+19°C) and the highest in 2023 (+20°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 28 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 245 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lanzarote in April:

Is April a good time to visit Lanzarote?

April is a really good time to go to Lanzarote. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Lanzarote.

Can you sunbathe in Lanzarote in April?

April has mild temperatures in Lanzarote. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Lanzarote in April?

In general, you can swim in Lanzarote in April, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +19°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Lanzarote rainy in April?

Lanzarote is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Lanzarote in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lanzarote in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Spain

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Monthly weather in Lanzarote

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lanzarote, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.