Best time to go to Tenerife for a perfect weather and where to go?
Discover the best time to go to Tenerife from seasonal averages in many locations like Adeje or San Isidro, here.
When is the best time to go to Tenerife?
When is the best time to go to Tenerife? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The weather is good on the island of Tenerife throughout the year
- The weather is good all year in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- On average, the warmest months in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are June, July, August, September, October and November
- The cities with the best climate are Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Playa de las Américas, Puerto de la Cruz, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Los Gigantes, Santiago del Teide, Tegueste, Teide National Park, Costa Adeje and El Médano, with good weather at least 11 months a year
- The best months for swimming in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are June, July, August, September, October and November
For information about the climate and the weather city by city on the island of Tenerife for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
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January | 63°F to 67°F | good | |||
February | 63°F to 67°F | good | |||
March | 65°F to 67°F | good | |||
April | 65°F to 68°F | good* | |||
May | 67°F to 70°F | good* | |||
June | 70°F to 74°F | perfect | |||
July | 72°F to 76°F | perfect | |||
August | 74°F to 77°F | perfect | |||
September | 74°F to 77°F | perfect | |||
October | 72°F to 76°F | perfect | |||
November | 68°F to 72°F | perfect | |||
December | 67°F to 68°F | good* |
Best time to travel to Tenerife by cities

Best time to go to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The best months to go to Santa Cruz de Tenerife are january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Best time to go to Playa de las Américas
The best months to go to Playa de las Américas are january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

Best time to go to Puerto de la Cruz
The best months to go to Puerto de la Cruz are january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.
Temperatures and rainfall on the island of Tenerife
On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Tenerife and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Playa de las Américas, Puerto de la Cruz, San Cristóbal de La Laguna and Los Gigantes, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities.
Where to go on the island of Tenerife?
This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 67°F | 65°F | 67°F | 67°F | 68°F | 72°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 72°F | 68°F |
Playa de las Américas | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
Puerto de la Cruz | 67°F | 65°F | 67°F | 67°F | 68°F | 72°F | 76°F | 76°F | 76°F | 74°F | 70°F | 68°F |
San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 67°F | 65°F | 65°F | 67°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 70°F | 68°F |
Los Gigantes | 68°F | 67°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 74°F | 76°F | 77°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Santiago del Teide | 68°F | 67°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 74°F | 77°F | 77°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Tegueste | 67°F | 65°F | 65°F | 67°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 70°F | 68°F |
Teide National Park | 65°F | 65°F | 65°F | 67°F | 68°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 76°F | 74°F | 70°F | 68°F |
Costa Adeje | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
El Médano | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Las Galletas | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Los Cristianos | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
Masca | 68°F | 67°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 74°F | 77°F | 77°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Taganana | 67°F | 65°F | 67°F | 67°F | 68°F | 72°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 74°F | 72°F | 68°F |
Vilaflor de Chasna | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
Adeje | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
Arona | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 77°F | 74°F | 70°F |
Buenavista del Norte | 68°F | 67°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 74°F | 77°F | 77°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
Candelaria | 65°F | 65°F | 65°F | 67°F | 68°F | 72°F | 76°F | 77°F | 76°F | 74°F | 70°F | 68°F |
Granadilla de Abona | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F | 70°F | 72°F | 74°F | 77°F | 79°F | 77°F | 76°F | 72°F | 70°F |
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Map of Tenerife
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Is this weather information for Tenerife reliable?
Climate data for Tenerife has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Tenerife allows us to determine the average for each month in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Playa de las Américas, Puerto de la Cruz, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Los Gigantes, Santiago del Teide, Tegueste, Teide National Park, and 23 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.