Weather comparison

Tenerife or Lanzarote? The weather compared

Tenerife is 0.8 °C warmer by day over the year. The sea is 0.6 °C warmer at Tenerife. Lanzarote gets 0.8 more hours of sunshine a day. Best time: Tenerife June – October, Lanzarote July – October.

Holiday weather score by month

  • Tenerife

    Mean of 6 destinations

  • Lanzarote

    Mean of 2 destinations

Month by month

Holiday weather score, daytime high and sea temperature. Where one is clearly ahead, its month is highlighted.

MonthTenerifeLanzarote
JanuaryJan5619° / 20°4119° / 19°
FebruaryFeb5819° / 19°4019° / 19°
MarchMar6420° / 19°4419° / 19°
AprilApr6921° / 20°5120° / 19°
MayMay7822° / 20°6121° / 20°
JuneJun8823° / 22°7322° / 21°
JulyJul9525° / 22°8223° / 22°
AugustAug9826° / 23°9024° / 23°
SeptemberSep9725° / 24°9224° / 23°
OctoberOct9024° / 24°8324° / 23°
NovemberNov7422° / 23°6522° / 22°
DecemberDec6020° / 21°4920° / 20°

Tenerife or Lanzarote: quick answers

Which is warmer, Tenerife or Lanzarote?

Over the year, Tenerife is 0.8 °C warmer by day (22.2 °C against 21.4 °C on average).

Where is the sea warmer, Tenerife or Lanzarote?

At Tenerife, by 0.6 °C on average over the year.

Tenerife or Lanzarote in winter?

From December to February, Tenerife has the better holiday weather: 58 against 43 points.

Tenerife or Lanzarote in summer?

From June to August, Tenerife has the better holiday weather: 94 against 82 points.

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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences