Tenerife weather in October

Tenerife averages 26°C by day and 20°C at night in October, with the sea at 24°C and 2 days with at least 1 mm of rain. It cools by about 2°C into November.

Day

26°C

Night

20°C

Sea

24°C

Rainy days

2

Flight from London

4h

What October feels like

October is hot in Tenerife: proper beach weather.

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

It rarely rains: about 2 wet days on average.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Tenerife is the #34 warmest in October, and #11 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.

Want it warmer in October?

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

Tenerife weather by month

October is highlighted. Compare with September and November, 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 October: quick answers

Is Tenerife hot in October?

October is hot in Tenerife: proper beach weather. Average highs are 26°C and lows 20°C.

Can you swim in Tenerife in October?

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

Does it rain in Tenerife in October?

It rarely rains: about 2 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 October for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in October 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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