The temperature in August is +72°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +73°F during the day and a minimum of +68°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +72°F to +73°F.
Lanzarote is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +70°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +68°F to +70°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Lanzarote, here is the comparison with other months:
July | August | September | ||||
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Avg. temperature | ||||||
+70°F | +72°F | +72°F | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
+63°F | +64°F | +66°F | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+79°F | +81°F | +77°F | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
0 mm | 0 mm | 4 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
7 m/s | 6 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
71% | 71% | 73% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
13 | 14 | 11 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
18 | 17 | 19 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 |
August often has better weather than July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +70°F to +72°F during the day. The rainfall amount in August stays the same as in the previous month with a 0 mm of total precipitation. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 71%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 7 m/s to 6 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 13 to 14.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
The average wind speed is 7 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Lanzarote is gradually decreasing during August, going from 8 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
The climate in Lanzarote in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+73°F) and the highest in 2012 (+85°F). The driest year was 1983 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 0 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lanzarote, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.