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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Weather in August

Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 11 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August

Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August

The month enjoys around 312 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in August

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
312 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
79% *

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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