Weather
Weather in Tenerife by month
The best time to visit is June–October, with average highs of 22–24°C and moderate rain. August is the warmest month (about 24°C by day) and February the coolest (16°C at night); December is the wettest (around 44 mm of rain) and July the driest.
Tenerife weather by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun★ | Jul★ | Aug★ | Sept★ | Oct★ | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High / Low (°C) | 19° 17° | 19° 16° | 19° 17° | 19° 17° | 21° 18° | 22° 20° | 23° 21° | 24° 22° | 24° 22° | 24° 21° | 22° 20° | 20° 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 29 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 44 |
Average daily high and low (°C) and monthly rainfall (mm) · Forecast: MET Norway (yr.no) · Climate averages: NASA POWER
Tenerife month by month
January
19°/ 17°Mild
29 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 19°C by day and 17°C at night, with about 29 mm of rain.
February
19°/ 16°Mild
33 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 19°C by day and 16°C at night, with about 33 mm of rain.
March
19°/ 17°Mild
24 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 19°C by day and 17°C at night, with about 24 mm of rain.
April
19°/ 17°Mild
16 mm · dryPack: Light layers and a light jacket
Good trips this month
Mild and dry: around 19°C by day and 17°C at night, with about 16 mm of rain.
May
21°/ 18°Mild
8 mm · dryPack: Light layers and a light jacket
Good trips this month
Mild and dry: around 21°C by day and 18°C at night, with about 8 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
June
22°/ 20°Mild
4 mm · dryPack: Light layers and a light jacket
Good trips this month
Mild and dry: around 22°C by day and 20°C at night, with about 4 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
July
23°/ 21°Mild
2 mm · dryPack: Light layers and a light jacket
Good trips this month
Mild and dry: around 23°C by day and 21°C at night, with about 2 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
August
24°/ 22°Warm
6 mm · dryPack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings
Good trips this month
Warm and dry: around 24°C by day and 22°C at night, with about 6 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
September
24°/ 22°Warm
11 mm · dryPack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings
Good trips this month
Warm and dry: around 24°C by day and 22°C at night, with about 11 mm of rain.
- ★ Best timeThis month
October
24°/ 21°Warm
28 mm · some rainPack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings · umbrella
Good trips this month
Warm and some rain: around 24°C by day and 21°C at night, with about 28 mm of rain.
November
22°/ 20°Mild
42 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 22°C by day and 20°C at night, with about 42 mm of rain.
December
20°/ 18°Mild
44 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 20°C by day and 18°C at night, with about 44 mm of rain.
Weather questions about Tenerife
Quick answers
When is the best time to visit Tenerife?
What's the weather like in Tenerife in October?
Warm and some rain: around 24°C by day and 21°C at night, with about 28 mm of rain. Pack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings, umbrella. October is one of the best months to visit.
When is the best time for sightseeing in Tenerife?
January–December, February–January, March–February, April–March, May–April, June–May, July–June, August–July, September–August, October–September, November–October and December–November: that's when the weather suits it best — warm enough and mostly dry.
When is the best time for beaches and water sports in Tenerife?
August–September: that's when the weather suits it best — warm enough and mostly dry.
What is the warmest month in Tenerife?
August: average highs of about 24°C and lows of 22°C.
Which month has the most rain in Tenerife?
How cold does Tenerife get?
In February, the coolest month, days average 19°C and nights 16°C. Frost is rare.
Average daily high and low (°C) and monthly rainfall (mm) · Forecast: MET Norway (yr.no) · Climate averages: NASA POWER · Tenerife Tour Guide