Weather in Lanzarote for January 2026
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Until now, January 2026 in Lanzarote is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.5 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Lanzarote predicts temperatures to be around 17 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Lanzarote at the beginning of January is 18.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 18.4 °C by the end of January.
Precipitation in Lanzarote during January is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Lanzarote Weather January
Temperatures trend during January in Lanzarote
January weather in Lanzarote day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Sunny | 19° /16° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /16° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /17° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 5 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 18° /16° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 18° /15° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Jan. |  Overcast | 19° /15° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /16° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Jan. |  Cloudy | 19° /16° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /16° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /16° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /15° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /15° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 18° /15° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 18° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /15° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Jan. | Sunny | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /15° | 0.3 mm | 0.9 | |
| 30 Jan. | Sunny | 17° /15° | 0 mm | 1.1 | |
| 31 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 17° /15° | 0 mm | 1.2 | |
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Lanzarote weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 20°/16° | 20°/16° | 20°/15° |
| Rainfall | 51 mm | 21 mm | 7 mm |
| Wind | 28.5 km/h | 25.1 km/h | 30.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 65% | 68% | 70% |
| Rainy days | 5 days | 1 days | 1 days |
| Dry days | 26 days | 30 days | 28 days |
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Lanzarote in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lanzarote during January?
How much rainfall should be expected in Lanzarote during January?
What are the typical wind conditions in Lanzarote during January?
Lanzarote water temperatures in January
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near Lanzarote in January is 18.5 °C. At the beginning of January temperatures are around 18.8 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 18.1 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Lanzarote in January?
- The average water temperature in Lanzarote in January is 18.5 °C.
- Can you swim in Lanzarote in January?
- Refreshing and invigorating. Expect to feel chilled after 10–20 minutes; a shorty wetsuit extends water time, especially at dawn.
What to pack to Lanzarote in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Lanzarote in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lanzarote, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
January rainfall patterns in Lanzarote
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