Island in Spain

Tenerife Travel Guide

Tenerife travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 49°F now🕔 10:51 PM local📅 Best: June and July

Summary

Tenerife is an island in Spain. Tenerife is an island known for Mount Teide and year-round sun.

Right now it is 49°F (10°C) in Tenerife with partly cloudy. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 47°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Tenerife is June and July. The climate is temperate. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 74°F, while March is the coldest with lows near 30°F.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 60°F is 13.9°F below the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Tenerife today at 9.9/10. Visibility is down to 0,6 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Tenerife

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 28°17′29.8″N 16°37′44.8″W (28.2916, -16.6291)

Weather in Tenerife right now

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49°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 48°F
Humidity97%
Wind2 mph NNW
Gusts14 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover78%
Pressure762 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 1 mi
Air quality52 · Moderate
Sea temperature77°F
Wave height1 m
Sunrise7:39 AM
Sunset8:38 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 65%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:51 PM, Aug 22 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌦️ 60° / 47°

Light drizzle · 2% rain · wind 6 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 63° / 44°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 7 mph

Quick facts about Tenerife

TypeIsland
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
Coordinates28°17′29.8″N 16°37′44.8″W (28.2916, -16.6291)
Known forMount Teide and year-round sun
Local time10:51 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune and July
ClimateTemperate

Best time to visit Tenerife

Go in June and July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tenerife?

Tenerife is an island in Spain. Its coordinates are 28.2916, -16.6291. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Tenerife right now?

It is currently 49°F (10°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 97% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tenerife?

June and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Tenerife, which has a temperate climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Tenerife in?

Tenerife observes Atlantic/Canary (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:51 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:51 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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