Climate Insights for Tenerife

The climate in Tenerife is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 6,001 mm of precipitation falls per year. Tenerife receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tenerife sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Tenerife is temperate. The average annual temperature is 56°F and approximately 236.3 in of precipitation falls per year. Tenerife receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tenerife sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Tenerife sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 8°C to 20°C. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 14°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Tenerife sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 46°F to 67°F. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 57°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 46°F and an average of 55°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Tenerife is a very wet location, receiving approximately 6,001 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 500 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 608 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 398 mm. That's 211 mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Tenerife is a very wet location, receiving approximately 236.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19.7 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 23.9 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 15.7 in. That's 8.3 in less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Tenerife is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Tenerife is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tenerife based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tenerife based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.