Lanzarote weather in October

Lanzarote in October: expect average daytime highs of 27.5°C, nights around 19.1°C, a sea temperature of 22.6°C and about 2.1 rainy days. That comes with around 240 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.

LIVE So far in October, according to AEMET's daily beach forecasts: 62% of beach mornings on Lanzarote have been sunny and the sea has averaged 23.8°C.

Lanzarote climate averages in October

Monthly climate normals, Lanzarote Aeropuerto, Arrecife (NOAA-NCEI, 1991-2020). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high27.5 °C
Average low19.1 °C
Sea temperature22.6 °C
Rainy days2.1
Sunshine hours240
Sunrise / sunset (mid-month)07:55 / 19:24
Daylight (mid-month)11 h 29 min

Lanzarote forecast for the next 14 days: North vs South

Forecast data: MET Norway (Norwegian Meteorological Institute), CC BY 4.0, aggregated into local days by CanaryForecast. · Updated today at 09:21
Day North
Famara
South
Playa Blanca
Today Rain24°20°11.0 mmHeavy rain24°20°19.1 mm
Tomorrow Partly cloudy25°20°2.8 mmPartly cloudy24°20°1.2 mm
Fr 23 Mostly sunny24°21°0.4 mmMostly sunny26°21°
Sa 24 Mostly sunny23°21°0.1 mmSunny25°20°
Su 25 Partly cloudy23°20°Sunny24°20°
Mo 26 Sunny24°20°Sunny26°19°
Tu 27 Mostly sunny27°20°Sunny28°19°
We 28 Sunny28°20°Cloudy29°20°
Th 29 Partly cloudy27°21°Cloudy29°20°
Fr 30 Cloudy28°20°Cloudy29°20°
Sa 31 Cloudy28°20°Light rain29°20°0.5 mm
Su 1 Sunny28°21°Mostly sunny29°20°
Mo 2 Partly cloudy28°20°Cloudy29°20°
Tu 3 Cloudy28°20°Partly cloudy29°20°

Lanzarote weather month by month

Frequently asked questions

Is Lanzarote warm in October?

Yes. Lanzarote in October has average daytime highs of 27.5°C and mild nights around 19.1°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on Lanzarote in October?

Yes. The sea around Lanzarote averages 22.6°C in October, which is comfortable for swimming for most people.

Does it rain much on Lanzarote in October?

Not much. Lanzarote sees about 2.1 rainy days on average in October, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for Lanzarote in October?

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 October?

In Lanzarote in October the sun sets at around 19:24 and rises at around 07:55 (mid-month, local time), giving roughly 11 h 29 min of daylight.

Weather in resorts and towns on Lanzarote

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.

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