Tenerife Weather in October
Tenerife in October averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Tenerife in October
Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 33 mm (1.3 in) average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Tenerife in October
Tenerife in October is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Tenerife in October
There are approximately 218 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Average water temperature in October
With water at 23°C (73°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Tenerife Temperature in October
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
218 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tenerife typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Tenerife in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tenerife spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tenerife historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Tenerife between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The hottest October day on record in Tenerife reached 34°C (93°F) (October 26, 2001).
- Tenerife experienced its chilliest October day on October 31, 2025, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 11°C (52°F) (October 1, 1999).
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What to Wear in Tenerife in October
For Tenerife in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 23°C (73°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tenerife in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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