Tenerife weather in August

Tenerife averages 27°C by day and 21°C at night in August, with the sea at 24°C and 0 days with at least 1 mm of rain. That is about 2°C warmer than July.

Day

27°C

Night

21°C

Sea

24°C

Rainy days

0

Flight from London

4h

What August feels like

August is hot in Tenerife: proper beach weather.

The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.

It rarely rains: about 0 wet days on average.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Tenerife is the #43 warmest in August, and #23 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.

Want it warmer in August?

These are hotter than Tenerife this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Tenerife weather by month

August is highlighted. Compare with July and September, or see the full year in Tenerife.

MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January21°C15°C21°C1
February21°C15°C20°C2
March21°C15°C20°C3
April22°C16°C21°C3
May23°C17°C21°C2
June24°C18°C22°C2
July26°C19°C23°C0
August27°C21°C24°C0
September26°C20°C24°C1
October26°C20°C24°C2
November24°C18°C23°C3
December22°C17°C22°C3

Tenerife in August: quick answers

Is Tenerife hot in August?

August is hot in Tenerife: proper beach weather. Average highs are 27°C and lows 21°C.

Can you swim in Tenerife in August?

The sea is warm at 24°C: comfortable for long swims.

Does it rain in Tenerife in August?

It rarely rains: about 0 wet days on average.

What is the warmest month in Tenerife?

August, at an average high of 27°C. The coolest is January at 21°C.

How long is the flight to Tenerife from the UK?

About 4h direct from London, estimated from the 2,936 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in August for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in August from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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