August weather forecastLanzarote, Spain

Beautiful natural pool in the Canary Islands in Lanzarote, SpainBeautiful natural pool in the Canary Islands in Lanzarote, Spain

August

Weather in August

August follows the high temperatures of July with a slight increase, reaching 23.4°C (74.1°F). The pattern of longer sunshine hours and increased UV index continues from the previous month. Consequently, this results in warm and sunny weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Comparatively, August records more rainfall days, challenging the common perception of a dry August in Spain. The monthly pressure lowers, indicating a less stressful environment.

Temperature

Lanzarote's August weather, with an average high temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and an average low temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Humidity

The most humid month in Lanzarote is August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Lanzarote, Spain, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.9 rainfall days, and 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:17 WEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

Lanzarote, Spain, reaches its average highest temperatures in August, measuring 23.4°C (74.1°F) at the peak and 21.7°C (71.1°F) at the lowest.

An average high-temperature, in August, in Lanzarote, is 23.4°C (74.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F).

The most humid month in Lanzarote is August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In August, the average relative humidity in Lanzarote is 83%.

In Lanzarote, in August, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Lanzarote is 13h and 10min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 20:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 20:17 WEST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Lanzarote is 9h.

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lanzarote, Spain.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Lanzarote, Spain, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average wind speed in August: 27.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average rainfall in August: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (20 days).

Average UV index in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Lanzarote, Spain

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).