Tenerife weather in March
Tenerife averages 21°C by day and 15°C at night in March, with the sea at 20°C and about 12 mm of rain in the month.
Day
21°C
Night
15°C
Sea
20°C
Rain
12 mm
Flight from London
4h
What March feels like
March is warm in Tenerife: T-shirt days, a light layer for evenings.
The sea is 20°C: refreshing, and chilly for most people after a few minutes.
It is dry: only about 12 mm of rain in the month.
That is 10°C warmer than an average March day in London.
Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Tenerife is the #41 warmest in March, and #8 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.
Comparing places? See how Tenerife's south, north and Teide compare month by month, with the sea.
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Want it warmer in March?
These are hotter than Tenerife this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:
Tenerife weather by month
March is highlighted. Compare with February and April, or see the full year in Tenerife.
Tenerife in March: quick answers
Is Tenerife hot in March?
March is warm in Tenerife: T-shirt days, a light layer for evenings. Average highs are 21°C and lows 15°C.
Can you swim in Tenerife in March?
The sea is 20°C: refreshing, and chilly for most people after a few minutes.
Does it rain in Tenerife in March?
It is dry: only about 12 mm of rain in the month.
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 March for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.
How we measured this
Averages of every day in March 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. Rain is the average monthly total. 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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