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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Headlines UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Check Tenerife’s monthly temperatures before you book – the island stays warm year-round, but summer highs reach 30°C while winter days hover around 22°C, making it a reliable escape whatever the season.
What is the average temperature in Tenerife by month?
Daytime averages in south Tenerife range from 22°C in January to 30°C in August. The north is slightly cooler and cloudier. For precise planning, see the monthly breakdown on our Tenerife weather page. You’ll find that even in winter, midday sun is strong enough for shorts.
How does water temperature change through the year?
Sea temperatures are comfortable for swimming from June to November, peaking at 24°C in September. In winter they drop to around 18–19°C, still pleasant for wetsuit-free dips if you’re acclimatised. For comparison, the Gran Canaria temperature by month follows a similar pattern.
What is the Tenerife temperature by month in Celsius?
The tenerife temperature by month celsius averages: Jan 22°C, Feb 22°C, Mar 23°C, Apr 24°C, May 25°C, Jun 27°C, Jul 29°C, Aug 30°C, Sep 29°C, Oct 27°C, Nov 24°C, Dec 22°C. These are typical south-coast daytime highs.
How does Tenerife temperature by month February compare to April?
The tenerife temperature by month february average is 22°C, while tenerife temperature by month april reaches 24°C. Both are fine for sunbathing, but April has more hours of sunshine and slightly warmer evenings.
What about Lanzarote and Tenerife temperature differences?
Lanzarote temperature by month is very similar to Tenerife’s, though Lanzarote is a little drier and windier year-round. Both islands stay warm, but Tenerife’s south coast often records the highest numbers due to its sheltered position.
For a wider look at island conditions, check our Lanzarote weather and Gran Canaria weather pages. If you’re planning a UK trip in contrast, see the 10-day weather forecast for the UK.