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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Civic Affairs weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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Tenerife’s subtropical climate keeps daytime highs around 21–24°C in winter and 27–30°C in summer, but as the live forecast above shows, conditions vary by coast and altitude. South-coast resorts like Adeje and Las Américas are usually sunnier than the north.

What is the weather like in Tenerife by month?

The island has two main seasons. From November to March, average highs are 21–23°C – tenerife weather december and tenerife weather february are mild with a little more cloud and occasional rain, especially in the north. From April to October, temperatures climb steadily, peaking in August at around 29°C. The south stays drier year-round; the north is greener due to trade-wind moisture.

For a quick overview, see tenerife weather by month data on our UK weather hub. If you’re planning ahead, a tenerife weather forecast 30 days gives a general trend, though accuracy drops after two weeks.

How does the weather differ across Tenerife?

Resorts on the south-west coast – Adeje, Las Américas, Los Cristianos – tend to be sunnier and warmer. Tenerife weather adeje and tenerife weather las américas are broadly similar: plenty of sunshine with highs around 23°C in winter and 28°C in summer. The northern coast, including Puerto de la Cruz, is cloudier and slightly cooler. If you need a weather in tenerife 10 days or tenerife weather 14 days outlook, check the live forecast above for the town you plan to visit.

Average high (Jan)21°C (south) / 19°C (north)
Average high (Aug)29°C (south) / 25°C (north)
Rainiest monthsNovember–February (especially north)
Sea temperature19–23°C year-round
What’s the best month to visit Tenerife for warm weather?

June to September give the highest temperatures (27–30°C) and least rain, especially in the south. March to May and October are also pleasant with fewer crowds.

Is Tenerife windy in winter?

Trade winds can pick up in winter, particularly on the north and east coasts. The south-west coast (Adeje, Las Américas) is more sheltered and typically less windy.

How accurate are 30-day forecasts for Tenerife?

A tenerife weather forecast 30 days shows broad seasonal trends, not precise daily conditions. For reliable planning, use 7–14 day forecasts and check updates closer to travel.