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Tenerife Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tenerife year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 7.4–11.5°C, mild and comfortable climate with less rainfall and abundant sunshine. Common activities: Hiking, volcano sightseeing, enjoying the beach. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 14.7–19.9°C, dry and hot climate with abundant sunshine and very little rainfall. Common activities: Swimming, sunbathing, water sports, exploring other islands of the Canary Islands. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, swimwear, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 10.3–14.3°C, relatively mild climate, but September has more rainfall. Common activities: Whale watching, exploring Tenerife's cultural heritage, enjoying gastronomy. Recommended clothing: Comfortable trousers or skirt, light jacket, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 5.0–7.1°C, cool climate with more rainfall in some months. Common activities: Visiting museums, admiring local architecture, enjoying thermal springs. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, gloves.

Tenerife climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 11.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 217 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: September

Tenerife monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
5.1°C
34.8
February
5°C
41.7
March
7.4°C
24.3
April
9.6°C
7
May
11.5°C
0.7
June
14.7°C
2.3
July
19.9°C
0
August
19.7°C
7.5
September
14.3°C
42
October
12.8°C
12.5
November
10.3°C
9.7
December
7.1°C
35.3

Tenerife weather for the next seven days

12/18
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
18.9°C/14.1°C
12/19
Friday
Sunny
19°C/15°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
17.8°C/14.5°C
12/21
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
16.8°C/13°C
12/22
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
17.4°C/14.4°C
12/23
Tuesday
Sunny
18.2°C/15.4°C
12/24
Wednesday
Sunny
18.6°C/15.2°C

Tenerife Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is it worth going to Tenerife?

Tenerife's captivating blend of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, and a vast array of activities makes it a truly worthwhile destination. Whether you seek thrilling adventures, peaceful relaxation, or immersive cultural exploration, Tenerife offers something to enchant every type of traveler.

What is the best month to go to Tenerife?

The prime time to visit Tenerife is between April and October. While November to March can still offer pleasant weather for specific activities, the period from April to October is considered ideal for enjoying an idyllic and unforgettable stay.

Is Tenerife still welcoming tourists?

Tenerife warmly welcomes tourists with open arms. The local economy deeply values visitors, and the community is enthusiastic about sharing its vibrant culture, breathtaking natural landscapes, and renowned hospitality with travelers from across the globe.

How many days are enough for Tenerife?

To truly experience the highlights of Tenerife, including its dramatic volcanic wonders and lively towns, a minimum of three days is recommended. For a more fulfilling exploration of the island's diverse landscapes, from Mount Teide National Park to its beautiful beaches and charming northern regions, five to seven days provides a good balance. Spending a week or more allows for a more leisurely pace to discover everything Tenerife has to offer.

What are the must-see attractions in Tenerife?

Tenerife boasts an incredible range of attractions, with Mount Teide National Park being a spectacular highlight, offering lunar-like landscapes and the highest peak in Spain. Visitors should also explore the unique geological formations of the Masca village, the lush laurel forests of Anaga Rural Park, and the vibrant southern resorts with their golden sandy beaches like Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos. Don't miss the historic charm of La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site.