Lanzarote · Month comparison

July vs September

September ranks #1 overall vs July at #8. The best month — sea at 23C, Spanish kids back to school, IronMan 70.3 brings energy without crush.

Lanzarote July — Playa Blanca summer beach

July

#8 of 12 months

Strong option

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

  • 27C cooler than mainland Spain 40C scorch
  • Sea 22C across both coasts
Lanzarote September — Famara beach autumn light

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%
FactorJulySeptember
Weather score
9
10
Value score
5
7
Crowd score
5
8
Events score
5
5
Atmosphere
8
9
Avg high temp27°C28°C
Monthly rain0mm5mm
Daily sunshine10.5hrs9hrs

July trade-offs

  • Spanish families arrive — south resorts busy
  • Calima Saharan dust events possible

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 →