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Puerto de la Cruz Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Puerto de la Cruz is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Puerto de la Cruz experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August to a moderate 18°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 14°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Puerto de la Cruz maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 300 mm. The climate in Puerto de la Cruz shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 43 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 9.5 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Puerto de la Cruz Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Puerto de la Cruz serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.7 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tenerife, Spain (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tenerife, Spain (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Forecast for Puerto de la Cruz

Sun   Dec 22
21°C | 17°C
N 4 m/s
6.8 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Mon   Dec 23
22°C | 16°C
NE 4 m/s
0.9 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Dec 24
23°C | 16°C
S 3 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of rain

partly cloudy and small chance of rain

The best time of year to visit Puerto de la Cruz in Spain

During the months of June, July, August, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Puerto de la Cruz have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Puerto de la Cruz?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Puerto de la Cruz?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Puerto de la Cruz?
    December tops the wettest month list with 43 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Puerto de la Cruz?
    August is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Puerto de la Cruz?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 334 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.