Lanzarote/Aeropuerto Weather Records (SP000060040)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lanzarote/Aeropuerto (SP000060040), Spain, with 68 years of record.
Key Facts for Lanzarote/Aeropuerto
- Lanzarote/Aeropuerto (SP000060040) is a weather station in Spain at 28.95 latitude and -13.60 longitude, 14 m (46 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1959 to 2026, 68 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Lanzarote/Aeropuerto still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lanzarote/Aeropuerto set a daily record high maximum temperature of 35.4 C (95.7 F) on 4 August 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Spain, 28.95 latitude, -13.60 longitude.
- Elevation: 14 m (46 ft).
- Period of record: 1959 to 2026, 68 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
8 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.9 C (82.2 F) | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 23.4 C (74.1 F) | 11.5 C (52.7 F) |
| Feb | 30.2 C (86.4 F) | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 27.4 C (81.3 F) | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
| Mar | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| Apr | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 9.5 C (49.1 F) | 31.5 C (88.7 F) | 13.3 C (55.9 F) |
| May | 36.5 C (97.7 F) | 11.5 C (52.7 F) | 29.2 C (84.6 F) | 14.7 C (58.5 F) |
| Jun | 37.1 C (98.8 F) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 29.8 C (85.6 F) | 17.3 C (63.1 F) |
| Jul | 39.9 C (103.8 F) | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 35.2 C (95.4 F) | 19.7 C (67.5 F) |
| Aug | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| Sep | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 37.3 C (99.1 F) | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 34.2 C (93.6 F) | 10.9 C (51.6 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 64 |
| 1961 | 22 |
| 1962 | 3 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 22 |
| 1967 | 20 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 50 |
| 1974 | 87 |
| 1975 | 44 |
| 1976 | 43 |
| 1977 | 57 |
| 1978 | 29 |
| 1979 | 42 |
| 1980 | 27 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 46 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 19 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 39 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 15 |
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-04 | Record high minimum temperature | Record high minimum temperature 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 2018-02-07 | Record low minimum temperature | Record low minimum temperature 7.6 C (45.7 F) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 71.5 mm (2.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) | 25 January 1980 |
| Feb | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 16 February 1989 |
| Mar | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 14 March 1995 |
| Apr | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 8 April 1974 |
| May | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 22 May 2007 |
| Jun | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 25 June 1995 |
| Jul | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 1 July 1989 |
| Aug | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 21 August 1989 |
| Sep | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 25 September 2022 |
| Oct | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 25 October 2016 |
| Nov | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 25 November 1989 |
| Dec | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) | 5 December 1991 |
Period of Record Coverage
1959 to 2026| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 8 | 2% | No |
| 1960 | 94 | 26% | No |
| 1961 | 130 | 36% | No |
| 1962 | 26 | 7% | No |
| 1964 | 1 | 0% | No |
| 1965 | 76 | 21% | No |
| 1966 | 236 | 65% | No |
| 1967 | 227 | 62% | No |
| 1972 | 61 | 17% | No |
| 1973 | 345 | 95% | Yes |
| 1974 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1976 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1977 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1978 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1980 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1981 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1982 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1983 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1984 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1985 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1986 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1987 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1989 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1990 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1991 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1992 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1993 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1995 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1996 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1997 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1998 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1999 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2000 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2001 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2002 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2003 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2004 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 2005 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2006 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2007 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2008 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2009 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2010 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 2011 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2012 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2013 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2014 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 2015 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 2016 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 2017 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2018 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 2019 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 2020 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 2021 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 2022 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 2023 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 2024 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2025 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2026 | 238 | 65% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 35.4 C (95.7 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 9 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 1 year | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 23.2 C (73.8 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 35.8 C (96.4 F) | 4.9 C (8.8 F) | 4 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 23.7 C (74.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 22.4 C (72.3 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 33 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 31.5 C (88.7 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 31.4 C (88.5 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily low min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 27.1 C (80.8 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high max | 27.3 C (81.1 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 17.9 C (64.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min (Tie) | 17.6 C (63.7 F) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 47 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily high min | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 January 2026 | Lanzarote/Aeropuerto, ES | daily rain | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
52 complete years, 1974 to 2025| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 19.6 C | -1.55 C |
| 1975 | 19.9 C | -1.23 C |
| 1976 | 20.1 C | -1.09 C |
| 1977 | 20.1 C | -1.09 C |
| 1978 | 20.4 C | -0.74 C |
| 1979 | 20.2 C | -0.96 C |
| 1980 | 20.6 C | -0.60 C |
| 1981 | 20.5 C | -0.65 C |
| 1982 | 20.3 C | -0.92 C |
| 1983 | 21.1 C | -0.05 C |
| 1984 | 20.7 C | -0.50 C |
| 1985 | 20.9 C | -0.29 C |
| 1986 | 20.5 C | -0.72 C |
| 1987 | 21.4 C | +0.24 C |
| 1988 | 20.7 C | -0.50 C |
| 1989 | 21.2 C | +0.01 C |
| 1990 | 21.2 C | 0.00 C |
| 1991 | 20.4 C | -0.78 C |
| 1992 | 20.4 C | -0.76 C |
| 1993 | 20.2 C | -1.01 C |
| 1994 | 20.5 C | -0.63 C |
| 1995 | 21.4 C | +0.25 C |
| 1996 | 21.3 C | +0.12 C |
| 1997 | 22.0 C | +0.85 C |
| 1998 | 21.7 C | +0.49 C |
| 1999 | 21.0 C | -0.18 C |
| 2000 | 20.8 C | -0.38 C |
| 2001 | 21.3 C | +0.17 C |
| 2002 | 21.1 C | -0.12 C |
| 2003 | 21.2 C | +0.07 C |
| 2004 | 21.6 C | +0.39 C |
| 2005 | 21.1 C | -0.11 C |
| 2006 | 21.4 C | +0.21 C |
| 2007 | 21.4 C | +0.21 C |
| 2008 | 21.8 C | +0.61 C |
| 2009 | 21.9 C | +0.68 C |
| 2010 | 22.4 C | +1.23 C |
| 2011 | 21.9 C | +0.68 C |
| 2012 | 21.9 C | +0.68 C |
| 2013 | 21.6 C | +0.42 C |
| 2014 | 21.8 C | +0.58 C |
| 2015 | 21.9 C | +0.71 C |
| 2016 | 21.7 C | +0.48 C |
| 2017 | 21.9 C | +0.75 C |
| 2018 | 20.8 C | -0.33 C |
| 2019 | 21.3 C | +0.13 C |
| 2020 | 21.9 C | +0.77 C |
| 2021 | 21.4 C | +0.26 C |
| 2022 | 22.1 C | +0.96 C |
| 2023 | 22.7 C | +1.51 C |
| 2024 | 22.3 C | +1.17 C |
| 2025 | 21.9 C | +0.76 C |
The annual mean temperature here has risen by 0.4 C (0.3 to 0.5) per decade over 1974 to 2025. In Fahrenheit: 0.7 F (0.6 to 0.8) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 52 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
| Measure | Per decade (C) | Per decade (F) | Period | Complete years | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual mean temperature | 0.4 C (0.3 to 0.5) per decade | 0.7 F (0.6 to 0.8) per decade | 1974 to 2025 | 52 | Rise |
| Mean daily maximum | 0.4 C (0.3 to 0.5) per decade | 0.8 F (0.6 to 0.9) per decade | 1974 to 2025 | 52 | Rise |
| Mean daily minimum | 0.3 C (0.3 to 0.4) per decade | 0.6 F (0.5 to 0.8) per decade | 1974 to 2025 | 52 | Rise |
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1959 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 1966 | 36.8 C (98.2 F) | 63 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 7.6 C (45.7 F) | 2018 | 10.2 C (50.4 F) | 63 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) | 1980 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 55 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 1991 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 55 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 270 days | 2012 | 128 days | 55 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1960 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1961 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1962 | 25.0 C (77.0 F) |
| 1964 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1965 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1966 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1967 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1972 | 26.2 C (79.2 F) |
| 1973 | 36.5 C (97.7 F) |
| 1974 | 39.5 C (103.1 F) |
| 1975 | 38.2 C (100.8 F) |
| 1976 | 38.0 C (100.4 F) |
| 1977 | 33.4 C (92.1 F) |
| 1978 | 39.0 C (102.2 F) |
| 1979 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1980 | 38.6 C (101.5 F) |
| 1981 | 35.1 C (95.2 F) |
| 1982 | 33.4 C (92.1 F) |
| 1983 | 39.2 C (102.6 F) |
| 1984 | 38.0 C (100.4 F) |
| 1985 | 39.5 C (103.1 F) |
| 1986 | 37.9 C (100.2 F) |
| 1987 | 38.5 C (101.3 F) |
| 1988 | 40.5 C (104.9 F) |
| 1989 | 36.0 C (96.8 F) |
| 1990 | 40.2 C (104.4 F) |
| 1991 | 34.2 C (93.6 F) |
| 1992 | 36.9 C (98.4 F) |
| 1993 | 37.3 C (99.1 F) |
| 1994 | 34.7 C (94.5 F) |
| 1995 | 33.4 C (92.1 F) |
| 1996 | 34.0 C (93.2 F) |
| 1997 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1998 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1999 | 34.2 C (93.6 F) |
| 2000 | 31.6 C (88.9 F) |
| 2001 | 34.8 C (94.6 F) |
| 2002 | 33.7 C (92.7 F) |
| 2003 | 34.2 C (93.6 F) |
| 2004 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2005 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2006 | 37.9 C (100.2 F) |
| 2007 | 39.3 C (102.7 F) |
| 2008 | 35.2 C (95.4 F) |
| 2009 | 39.0 C (102.2 F) |
| 2010 | 39.6 C (103.3 F) |
| 2011 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2012 | 39.9 C (103.8 F) |
| 2013 | 40.2 C (104.4 F) |
| 2014 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2015 | 37.3 C (99.1 F) |
| 2016 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 2017 | 36.8 C (98.2 F) |
| 2018 | 35.2 C (95.4 F) |
| 2019 | 35.8 C (96.4 F) |
| 2020 | 38.0 C (100.4 F) |
| 2021 | 39.0 C (102.2 F) |
| 2022 | 35.8 C (96.4 F) |
| 2023 | 40.5 C (104.9 F) |
| 2024 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2025 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2026 | 36.0 C (96.8 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1960 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1961 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1962 | 11.1 C (52.0 F) |
| 1964 | 18.9 C (66.0 F) |
| 1965 | 12.2 C (54.0 F) |
| 1966 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1967 | 10.2 C (50.4 F) |
| 1972 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1973 | 9.8 C (49.6 F) |
| 1974 | 8.0 C (46.4 F) |
| 1975 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1976 | 8.5 C (47.3 F) |
| 1977 | 9.0 C (48.2 F) |
| 1978 | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
| 1979 | 9.0 C (48.2 F) |
| 1980 | 9.2 C (48.6 F) |
| 1981 | 9.6 C (49.3 F) |
| 1982 | 9.5 C (49.1 F) |
| 1983 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1984 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1985 | 9.8 C (49.6 F) |
| 1986 | 9.5 C (49.1 F) |
| 1987 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1988 | 8.3 C (46.9 F) |
| 1989 | 9.6 C (49.3 F) |
| 1990 | 10.5 C (50.9 F) |
| 1991 | 10.1 C (50.2 F) |
| 1992 | 10.3 C (50.5 F) |
| 1993 | 10.2 C (50.4 F) |
| 1994 | 9.1 C (48.4 F) |
| 1995 | 11.2 C (52.2 F) |
| 1996 | 11.6 C (52.9 F) |
| 1997 | 11.9 C (53.4 F) |
| 1998 | 11.6 C (52.9 F) |
| 1999 | 9.6 C (49.3 F) |
| 2000 | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
| 2001 | 10.7 C (51.3 F) |
| 2002 | 10.8 C (51.4 F) |
| 2003 | 11.0 C (51.8 F) |
| 2004 | 11.4 C (52.5 F) |
| 2005 | 9.2 C (48.6 F) |
| 2006 | 10.8 C (51.4 F) |
| 2007 | 11.5 C (52.7 F) |
| 2008 | 12.4 C (54.3 F) |
| 2009 | 11.8 C (53.2 F) |
| 2010 | 11.7 C (53.1 F) |
| 2011 | 10.3 C (50.5 F) |
| 2012 | 10.8 C (51.4 F) |
| 2013 | 11.9 C (53.4 F) |
| 2014 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 2015 | 10.2 C (50.4 F) |
| 2016 | 9.3 C (48.7 F) |
| 2017 | 10.2 C (50.4 F) |
| 2018 | 7.6 C (45.7 F) |
| 2019 | 10.8 C (51.4 F) |
| 2020 | 10.3 C (50.5 F) |
| 2021 | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
| 2022 | 9.5 C (49.1 F) |
| 2023 | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
| 2024 | 11.9 C (53.4 F) |
| 2025 | 11.2 C (52.2 F) |
| 2026 | 10.4 C (50.7 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1972 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1973 | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1974 | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1975 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1976 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1977 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1978 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1979 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1981 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1983 | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1984 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1985 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1986 | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1987 | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1988 | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1989 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1990 | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1991 | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1992 | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1993 | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1994 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1995 | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1996 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1997 | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) |
| 1998 | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1999 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2000 | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) |
| 2001 | 21.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2002 | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2003 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2004 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2005 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2006 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2008 | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2009 | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2010 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2011 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2012 | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2013 | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2014 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2015 | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) |
| 2016 | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2017 | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) |
| 2018 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2019 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2020 | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2021 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2022 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2023 | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) |
| 2024 | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) |
| 2025 | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2026 | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1972 | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1973 | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1974 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1975 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1976 | 32.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1977 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1978 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1979 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1981 | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1984 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1985 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1986 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1989 | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1990 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1991 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1992 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1993 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1994 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1995 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1998 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1999 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2000 | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2001 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2003 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2004 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2005 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2006 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2007 | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2008 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2009 | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2010 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2011 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2012 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2014 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2015 | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2016 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2017 | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2018 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2019 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2020 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2021 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2022 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2023 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2024 | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) |
| 2025 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2026 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1972 | 27 days |
| 1973 | 141 days |
| 1974 | 252 days |
| 1975 | 170 days |
| 1976 | 126 days |
| 1977 | 189 days |
| 1978 | 230 days |
| 1979 | 182 days |
| 1980 | 141 days |
| 1981 | 206 days |
| 1982 | 176 days |
| 1983 | 220 days |
| 1984 | 143 days |
| 1985 | 200 days |
| 1986 | 140 days |
| 1987 | 139 days |
| 1988 | 160 days |
| 1989 | 89 days |
| 1990 | 208 days |
| 1991 | 193 days |
| 1992 | 232 days |
| 1993 | 177 days |
| 1994 | 164 days |
| 1995 | 72 days |
| 1996 | 118 days |
| 1997 | 160 days |
| 1998 | 248 days |
| 1999 | 199 days |
| 2000 | 70 days |
| 2001 | 122 days |
| 2002 | 83 days |
| 2003 | 164 days |
| 2004 | 92 days |
| 2005 | 81 days |
| 2006 | 81 days |
| 2007 | 179 days |
| 2008 | 114 days |
| 2009 | 125 days |
| 2010 | 150 days |
| 2011 | 81 days |
| 2012 | 270 days |
| 2013 | 102 days |
| 2014 | 93 days |
| 2015 | 69 days |
| 2016 | 86 days |
| 2017 | 94 days |
| 2018 | 82 days |
| 2019 | 63 days |
| 2020 | 79 days |
| 2021 | 108 days |
| 2022 | 80 days |
| 2023 | 80 days |
| 2024 | 88 days |
| 2025 | 128 days |
| 2026 | 118 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
53 years, 1973 to 2025A day with at least 20.8 mm (0.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 73.0 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) | Longer than the 53 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 53 years of values from 1973 to 2025.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 71.5 mm (2.8 in) in 1980; 55.1 mm (2.2 in) in 1989; 50.7 mm (2.0 in) in 1991.
Climate Twins
2011 to 2025 against 1961 to 1990Over 2011 to 2025, Lanzarote/Aeropuerto had a mean temperature of 21.8 C (71.2 F) and 86.5 mm (3.4 in) of rain a year. The 3 stations whose 1961 to 1990 climate was closest to that are Isla Cedros (Mexico, 9,539 km away), Las Pocitas (Mexico, 9,396 km away) and Sta. Cruz de Tenerife (Spain, 265 km away).
| Twin station | Country | Distance away | Mean temperature, 1961-1990 | Rain a year, 1961-1990 | Climate difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Cedros | Mexico | 9,539 km (5,927 mi) | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 0.77 |
| Las Pocitas | Mexico | 9,396 km (5,838 mi) | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) | 0.79 |
| Sta. Cruz de Tenerife | Spain | 265 km (165 mi) | 21.1 C (69.9 F) | 241.3 mm (9.5 in) | 1.07 |
Twins are stations, not cities. A twin is one of the three stations at least 100 km away whose earlier climate is closest to this station's recent one, so a close match does not mean the two places look alike in other ways. A station move or a gap in a record can change that station's averages. The list describes past climate; it is not a forecast and does not say what caused any change. How twins are found, and a search for any station.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).