Lanzarote Recorded One of the Canary Islands’ Lowest June Temperatures

Lanzarote experienced one of the coolest maximum temperatures in the Canary Islands during June, with the island reaching a high of 29.8°C, almost 10 degrees lower than the archipelago’s hottest reading.

According to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), the highest temperatures of the month were recorded on 30 June across much of the Canary Islands. The hottest location was Tejeda in Gran Canaria, where temperatures climbed to 39°C at an altitude of 1,060 metres. La Gomera followed with 37°C recorded at 916 metres.

Only La Graciosa registered a lower maximum temperature than Lanzarote, reaching 26.8°C on 27 June.

Gran Canaria also recorded the warmest overnight temperature of the month, with a minimum of 28.6°C in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Tenerife was next, with a minimum of 25.9°C.

For the eastern islands, Lanzarote recorded a warm overnight low of 21.7°C, while nearby La Graciosa registered 21.1°C.

Rainfall across the Canary Islands varied significantly. June was wetter than average in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with rainfall reaching 110% of normal levels, while the province of Las Palmas, which includes Lanzarote, recorded just 75% of expected rainfall.

Overall, June 2026 ranked as the 25th wettest June in the Canary Islands since records began in 1961, although most of the rain fell in Tenerife.

Lanzarote remained almost completely dry throughout the month. The highest rainfall recorded was just 0.2 millimetres, measured at the Tinajo and Tías weather stations on the wettest day of the month.