Lanzarote weather in August
Lanzarote in August: expect average daytime highs of 29.9°C, nights around 21.0°C, a sea temperature of 21.9°C and about 0.1 rainy days. That comes with around 309 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.
Lanzarote climate averages in August
| Average high | 29.9 °C |
|---|---|
| Average low | 21.0 °C |
| Sea temperature | 21.9 °C |
| Rainy days | 0.1 |
| Sunshine hours | 309 |
| Sunrise / sunset (mid-month) | 07:22 / 20:33 |
| Daylight (mid-month) | 13 h 11 min |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lanzarote warm in August?
Yes. Lanzarote in August has average daytime highs of 29.9°C and mild nights around 21.0°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.
Can you swim in the sea on Lanzarote in August?
Yes. The sea around Lanzarote averages 21.9°C in August, which is comfortable for swimming for most people.
Does it rain much on Lanzarote in August?
Not much. Lanzarote sees about 0.1 rainy days on average in August, so most days stay dry and sunny.
What should I pack for Lanzarote in August?
Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.
What time does it get dark in Lanzarote in August?
In Lanzarote in August the sun sets at around 20:33 and rises at around 07:22 (mid-month, local time), giving roughly 13 h 11 min of daylight.
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Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Monthly climate averages use published, island-specific sources and reference periods. See the source list in our methodology. Last reviewed 2026-06-12.