Best time to visit Lanzarote for good weather

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The best month — sea at 23C, Spanish kids back to school, IronMan 70.3 brings energy without crush.

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The shoulder sweet spot — sea hits 20C, hotel rates drop, dive operators not yet swamped.

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Trade winds peak — kitesurfers descend on Famara and Costa Teguise reservoirs.

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Last warm month before winter Brits arrive — wine harvest in La Geria, sea still swimmable.

#4 for good weather

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IronMan Lanzarote weekend — toughest IronMan in world brings athletes and spectators.

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Pro cyclists arrive at La Santa for training — clear roads, perfect 22C riding weather.

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Spanish school holidays start — Playa Blanca fills, but trade winds keep it 5C cooler than the mainland.

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Cheapest month — winter season has not started, lava landscapes glow under low autumn light.

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Arrecife and Teguise carnivals — smaller and more local than Las Palmas spectacle.

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Locals on holiday, fewer Northern Europeans — quieter than you would expect for August.

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Christmas escape — UK retirees fly down for six-week stays, all-inclusives at peak.

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Winter sun peak — Puerto del Carmen full of UK retirees doing six-week stays.

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