April
Other strong months: March and November
98/100 weather score
Spain · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Playa Blanca
For Playa Blanca, April has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 23.8°C, nights average 16.1°C, and rainfall totals about 4 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthApril
Typical daytime high23.8°C
Typical night-time low16.1°C
April rainfall4 mm
September
Other strong months: July and August
98/100 weather score
January
Other strong months: February and December
90/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
9 months fit your choices for Playa Blanca
August has the lowest comfort score at 70 out of 100, compared with April at 98. The main reason is that days average 29.5°C, 6° above the 24°C the score treats as ideal, and nights stay at 21.5°C.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Playa Blanca?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Playa Blanca?
April is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 23.8°C and 4 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Playa Blanca?
August is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 29.5°C and a night-time low of 21.5°C.
Which month has the least rain?
June, July and August have the lowest monthly rainfall total at 0 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.9°C | 14.2°C | 16 mm | 2.9 | 19.1°C | 10 h 29 | 88 | Strong coverage |
| February | 21.5°C | 14.4°C | 17 mm | 2.5 | 18.4°C | 11 h 08 | 91 | Strong coverage |
| March | 22.9°C | 15.2°C | 12 mm | 2.2 | 18.3°C | 11 h 55 | 96 | Strong coverage |
| April | 23.8°C | 16.1°C | 4 mm | 0.9 | 18.7°C | 12 h 49 | 98 | Strong coverage |
| May | 25.2°C | 17.5°C | 1 mm | 0.3 | 19.6°C | 13 h 34 | 92 | Strong coverage |
| June | 26.7°C | 19.2°C | 0 mm | 0 | 20.8°C | 13 h 58 | 84 | Strong coverage |
| July | 28.3°C | 20.7°C | 0 mm | 0 | 21.6°C | 13 h 49 | 76 | Strong coverage |
| August | 29.5°C | 21.5°C | 0 mm | 0.1 | 22.4°C | 13 h 10 | 70 | Strong coverage |
| September | 28.6°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 0.4 | 23.0°C | 12 h 18 | 74 | Strong coverage |
| October | 27°C | 19.6°C | 14 mm | 2.2 | 22.8°C | 11 h 25 | 82 | Strong coverage |
| November | 24.3°C | 17.4°C | 17 mm | 3.1 | 21.5°C | 10 h 40 | 94 | Strong coverage |
| December | 22°C | 15.5°C | 22 mm | 3.2 | 20.1°C | 10 h 19 | 92 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.4°C warmer in Playa Blanca.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.1
Feb
+0.8
Mar
+0.8
Apr
+1.9
May
+2.3
Jun
+1.9
Jul
+1.6
Aug
+1.9
Sep
+0.6
Oct
+1.6
Nov
+1.2
Dec
+1.1
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.9°C31 Jan 2000 | 8.0°C10 Jan 1974 | 72 mm25 Jan 1980 | 113 mm1980 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 56 |
| February | 30.2°C24 Feb 1967 | 7.6°C7 Feb 2018 | 55 mm16 Feb 1989 | 86 mm1989 · driest 0 mm in 2001 | 56 |
| March | 34.4°C30 Mar 2023 | 7.8°C27 Mar 1961 | 39 mm14 Mar 1995 | 46 mm1995 · driest 0 mm in 2012 | 59 |
| April | 36.1°C17 Apr 2017 | 9.5°C15 Apr 1974 | 17 mm8 Apr 1974 | 35 mm1982 · driest 0 mm in 2008 | 57 |
| May | 36.5°C14 May 2015 | 11.5°C2 May 1978 | 6 mm22 May 2007 | 14 mm1976 · driest 0 mm in 1998 | 57 |
| June | 37.1°C28 Jun 2023 | 11.1°C1 Jun 1961 | 1 mm25 Jun 1995 | 1 mm1995 · driest 0 mm in 1982 | 57 |
| July | 39.0°C29 Jul 2009 | 13.9°C1 Jul 1960 | 0 mm1 Jul 1989 | 0 mm2024 · driest 0 mm in 1981 | 56 |
| August | 41.1°C19 Aug 1966 | 15.0°C3 Aug 1960 | 7 mm21 Aug 1989 | 7 mm1989 · driest 0 mm in 1998 | 56 |
| September | 39.4°C4 Sep 2005 | 15.5°C23 Sep 1983 | 41 mm25 Sep 2022 | 53 mm2022 · driest 0 mm in 2003 | 55 |
| October | 37.3°C5 Oct 2015 | 12.0°C25 Oct 1974 | 29 mm25 Oct 2016 | 68 mm2003 · driest 0 mm in 1985 | 57 |
| November | 34.2°C8 Nov 1999 | 10.9°C27 Nov 1977 | 49 mm25 Nov 1989 | 127 mm2014 · driest 0 mm in 1979 | 57 |
| December | 27.5°C2 Dec 2000 | 9.0°C22 Dec 1979 | 51 mm5 Dec 1991 | 119 mm1991 · driest 0 mm in 1981 | 56 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1 | 0 | <1 |
| February | 2 | 0 | <1 |
| March | 5 | <1 | <1 |
| April | 7 | <1 | <1 |
| May | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| June | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| July | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| August | 31 | 9 | 0 |
| September | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| October | 26 | 3 | <1 |
| November | 10 | <1 | <1 |
| December | <1 | 0 | <1 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was May (scoring 98); on 2011–2025 it is March (98). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68% | 10% | 1% | 11% | 19.7–22.2°C |
| February | 74% | 10% | 2% | 10% | 20.1–23.4°C |
| March | 87% | 8% | <1% | 6% | 21.5–24.4°C |
| April | 95% | 4% | <1% | 2% | 22.0–25.2°C |
| May | 99% | 1% | 0% | <1% | 23.4–26.5°C |
| June | 100% | <1% | 0% | 0% | 24.9–27.7°C |
| July | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 26.7–29.8°C |
| August | 100% | <1% | 0% | 0% | 27.7–31.0°C |
| September | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | 27.4–29.9°C |
| October | 94% | 6% | <1% | 4% | 25.5–28.1°C |
| November | 90% | 9% | 1% | 8% | 23.3–25.4°C |
| December | 82% | 11% | 2% | 10% | 20.7–23.2°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2512465
- NOAA station
- SP000060040 · LANZAROTE/AEROPUERTO
- Station distance
- 24.2 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 30 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 28.86°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 5 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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