Weather for Lanzarote in October is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +22°C during the day, and approximately 9 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 6 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in October around 10 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
October is usually the hottest month of the year in Lanzarote;
Average weather
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+22°C
Avg. max. temperature
+16°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
10 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
16 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lanzarote has good weather in October.
Average temperature in Lanzarote in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lanzarote for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +24°C with a maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +20°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +23°C.
Is Lanzarote warm or cold in October?
Lanzarote is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +22°C to +22°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +21°C to +20°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
October is the hottest month in Lanzarote, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Lanzarote in October
Water in Lanzarote in October is Comfortable. It varies from +22°C to +23°C, with an average of +23°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +22°C.
The water temperature in October is one of the warmest 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 October?
The water in Lanzarote in October is pretty comfortable (+23°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.
Climate in Lanzarote in October
Lanzarote weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+22°C
+22°C
+20°C
Min. temperature
+19°C
+16°C
+14°C
Max. temperature
+25°C
+27°C
+25°C
Rainfall
4 mm
10 mm
14 mm
Wind
5 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+23°C
+23°C
+21°C
Humidity
74%
73%
71%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
10
9
8
Cloudy days
17
16
14
Rainy days
2
6
7
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as good as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +22°C for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 4 mm to 10 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 73%.Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 5 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in September to 9 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Lanzarote in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 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 October, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Lanzarote based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 3 mm, with a 10% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain.Lanzarote is amazing in October with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Lanzarote wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Lanzarote?
This is the weather in Lanzarote in October 2023:
1 October
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+23°C
2 October
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+24°C
3 October
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+24°C
4 October
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+23°C
5 October
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+24°C
6 October
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+25°C
7 October
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+26°C
8 October
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+27°C
9 October
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+25°C
10 October
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+25°C
11 October
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+24°C
12 October
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+23°C
13 October
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+25°C
14 October
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+25°C
15 October
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+25°C
16 October
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+24°C
17 October
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+24°C
18 October
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+23°C
19 October
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+24°C
20 October
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+23°C
21 October
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+23°C
22 October
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+23°C
23 October
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+21°C
24 October
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+22°C
25 October
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+23°C
26 October
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+22°C
27 October
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+22°C
28 October
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+22°C
29 October
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+23°C
30 October
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+22°C
31 October
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+23°C
In October 2023 Lanzarote had 22 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +24°C, with an absolute maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +21°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 59%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Lanzarote climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Lanzarote in October 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 October:
Is October a good time to visit Lanzarote?
October 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 October?
October 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 October?
Yes, the water temperature in Lanzarote in October is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +23°C.
Is Lanzarote rainy in October?
Lanzarote is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Lanzarote in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lanzarote in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
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, 2023.
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.