- Rain mm/yr
- 281
Updated July 2026 · Sources cited: weather-and-climate.com, en.climate-data.org
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- June through September offers the most comfortable weather for nomadic work with warm days (24–28°C (75–82°F) / 75–82°F), minimal rainfall, and abundant sunshine.
- November through January bring the highest rainfall (25–40mm) and coolest temperatures (18–19°C (66°F) / 64–66°F daytime), making outdoor exploration less pleasant.
- Sea temperatures peak in September (24°C (75°F) / 75°F) and drop to their coolest in March (17.9°C (64°F) / 64°F); the water remains cool year-round for swimming.
- Calima winds from the Sahara can occasionally sweep through in summer, raising temperatures noticeably and creating hazy, dusty conditions; this is typically brief.
- The city receives abundant sunshine year-round (6–9 hours daily depending on season), making it reliable for outdoor activities and remote work on terraces.
Best Months
June
- Characteristics
- Early summer warmth, minimal rainfall, maximum sunshine hours
July
- Characteristics
- Driest month with virtually no rain, peak daytime temperatures
August
- Characteristics
- Warmest month, dry conditions, ideal for outdoor activities
September
- Characteristics
- Warm temperatures, pleasant conditions, warmest sea temperatures
Worst Months
October
- Characteristics
- Transition period, increasing rainfall begins
November
- Characteristics
- Wettest month with 25mm average rainfall
December
- Characteristics
- Continued high rainfall, highest humidity levels
January
- Characteristics
- Coldest month, significant rainfall (30-40mm), coolest temperatures
Rainfall
- Driest Months
- June, July, August
- Wettest Month
- November
- Annual Total Mm
- 281
- Rainfall Season
- October to March
- Annual Total Inches
- 11.1
- Driest Month Rainfall Mm
- 0
- Wettest Month Rainfall Mm
- 25
Snowfall
Not applicable — snow does not occur at sea level in Santa Cruz de Tenerife due to subtropical desert climate
Off Season
- Months
- October to March
- Characteristics
- Cooler, more rainfall, higher humidity
- Daytime Temp Celsius
- 19
- Daytime Temp Fahrenheit
- 66
Peak Season
- Months
- June to September
- Characteristics
- Warm, sunny, minimal rainfall
- Daytime Temp Celsius
- 24
- Daytime Temp Fahrenheit
- 75
Sea Temperature
- Coldest Month
- March
- Warmest Month
- September
- Coldest Celsius
- 17.9
- Warmest Celsius
- 24
- Coldest Fahrenheit
- 64.2
- Warmest Fahrenheit
- 75
- Annual Average Celsius
- 20.4
- Annual Average Fahrenheit
- 68.7
Notable Phenomena
Calima — occasional dry winds from Africa that raise temperatures by several degrees and bring dust/sand; typically occurs in summer months
Annual Temperature Range
- Coldest Month
- January
- Warmest Month
- August
- Coldest Avg Celsius
- 18.3
- Warmest Avg Celsius
- 25.7
- Coldest Avg Fahrenheit
- 64.9
- Warmest Avg Fahrenheit
- 78.3
AI-generated estimateData refreshed July 2026
Sources cited for this category
These are the sources cited in this climate & weather research for this city. Individual figures may not each trace to one of them.
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Data last updated July 2026 · Verify anything important.