Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.7 °C | 20.2 °C | 1 day | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| February | 20.8 °C | 19.6 °C | 2 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| March | 21.1 °C | 19.5 °C | 3 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| April | 21.4 °C | 20 °C | 3 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| May | 22.5 °C | 20.7 °C | 2 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| June | 23.7 °C | 21.8 °C | 2 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| July | 25.8 °C | 22.5 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| August | 27 °C | 23.4 °C | 0 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| September | 26 °C | 24.1 °C | 1 day | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| October | 25.7 °C | 23.9 °C | 3 days | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| November | 24.1 °C | 22.8 °C | 3 days | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| December | 22.1 °C | 21.5 °C | 3 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
Spain (Canary Islands) is in the European Union. Entry rules depend on your nationality — check before booking.
Safety
No specific restrictions
Usual precautions apply.
Official advice updated 12 August 2026
Health
Recommended vaccinations, water quality, mosquitoes: advice depends on the country and the season. Some vaccines need time before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise public advisories and link to their source; only the competent authorities are authoritative. Alert levels: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk), Open Government Licence v3.0.
FAQ
Can you swim in Tenerife Sud in August?
The sea averages 23.4°C in August — swimming is possible but brisk.
How hot is Tenerife Sud in August?
Expect 27°C in the afternoon and 20.8°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in Tenerife Sud in August?
Around 0 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 2% of days.