Lanzarote · Month comparison
February vs September
September ranks #1 overall vs February at #9. The best month — sea at 23C, Spanish kids back to school, IronMan 70.3 brings energy without crush.
February
#9 of 12 months
Strong option
Arrecife and Teguise carnivals — smaller and more local than Las Palmas spectacle.
- ↑Carnival in Arrecife — quieter than Gran Canaria but real
- ↑IronMan 70.3 Lanzarote brings athlete vibe
September
#1 of 12 months
Best match
The best month — sea at 23C, Spanish kids back to school, IronMan 70.3 brings energy without crush.
- ↑Sea temperature still 23C
- ↑Spanish school return drops resort capacity 40%
| Factor | February | September |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 8 | 10 |
| Value score | 4 | 7 |
| Crowd score | 3 | 8 |
| Events score | 9 | 5 |
| Atmosphere | 9 | 9 |
| Avg high temp | 21°C | 28°C |
| Monthly rain | 15mm | 5mm |
| Daily sunshine | 7hrs | 9hrs |
February trade-offs
- ↓Easyjet flights peak winter rates
- ↓Sea too cold for casual swimming
September trade-offs
- ↓Some seasonal staff already wound down
- ↓Hurricane-track edge storms occasional
Scores compare months within Lanzarote. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →