Santa Cruz de Tenerife is warmest in September, averaging 25° by day and 22° at night. The wettest month is December with 34 mm, and the year brings about 173 mm in total.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sea | Daylight | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20° | 16° | 25 mm | 20° | 10.4 h | Sightseeing |
| February | 20° | 16° | 17 mm | 19° | 11.0 h | Sightseeing |
| March | 20° | 16° | 22 mm | 19° | 11.8 h | Sightseeing |
| April | 21° | 17° | 9 mm | 20° | 12.7 h | Sightseeing |
| May | 21° | 18° | 9 mm | 21° | 13.4 h | Sightseeing |
| June | 23° | 19° | 6 mm | 22° | 13.8 h | Sightseeing |
| July | 24° | 20° | 0 mm | 22° | 13.6 h | Sightseeing |
| August | 25° | 21° | 3 mm | 23° | 13.0 h | Sightseeing |
| September | 25° | 22° | 15 mm | 24° | 12.2 h | Sightseeing |
| October | 24° | 21° | 12 mm | 24° | 11.3 h | Sightseeing |
| November | 23° | 19° | 21 mm | 23° | 10.6 h | Sightseeing |
| December | 21° | 18° | 34 mm | 21° | 10.2 h | Sightseeing |
High and low are average daily maximum and minimum, rain is typical monthly total, sea is the average surface temperature, daylight is the hours between sunrise and sunset mid-month. Climate normals from NASA POWER and NOAA MUR — averages, not promises.
When to go
Beach weather: No month in Santa Cruz de Tenerife combines swimming warmth with dry skies.
Walking the city: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December — highs of 20–25° and no more than 34 mm of rain a month.