Tenerife Weather & Climate: Spain

Climate by month across Tenerife, Spain, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Tenerife

Tenerife in Spain sees its peak temperatures in August (26°C (79°F)) and its coolest in January (18°C (64°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Adeje, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Tenerife, the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 19°C (66°F) and 26°C (79°F).

Precipitation in Tenerife shows some seasonal variation. You'll find the most rain in December (52 mm (2 in)), while July tends to be drier (1 mm (0.04 in)). The driest period occurs in May, June, July, August and September, with rainfall remaining under 14 mm (0.6 in).

July is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

Tenerife has an almost perfect climate if you enjoy the sun. It is not too cold, but extreme heat also is not common on the island. The pleasant subtropical climate makes it a year round destination.

Explore Tenerife by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tenerife — and find the best time to visit. (based on Adeje)

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Adeje Playa de las Americas Puerto de la Cruz Icod de los Vinos El Médano Los Cristianos
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Climate map of Tenerife

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Adeje 18°C (64°F) 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 20°C (68°F) 279 mm (11 in) 2,848 hours
Playa de las Americas 19°C (66°F) 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 21°C (70°F) 285 mm (11 in) 2,848 hours
Puerto de la Cruz 18°C (64°F) 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 19°C (66°F) 300 mm (12 in) 2,848 hours
Icod de los Vinos 18°C (64°F) 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 20°C (68°F) 255 mm (10 in) 2,848 hours
El Médano 19°C (66°F) 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 21°C (70°F) 358 mm (14 in) 2,848 hours
Los Cristianos 19°C (66°F) 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 21°C (70°F) 289 mm (11 in) 2,848 hours

Places in Tenerife, Spain

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