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What month is cheapest for Tenerife holidays?

If you are willing to take your holiday outside of the summer season, you will be able to save money. The cheapest months include March, April, May (excluding the Easter period), October and November.



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January is peak cold and wet time in Tenerife, if you want to avoid the wettest month but equally not suffer high temperatures or high prices the best time for you to go is between March and June.

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November is the cheapest time to go to Canary Islands when many resorts have special fall offers that can save you a lot of money on your vacation. However, Canary Islands in November start to see a slight increase in rainfall, so don't forget to pack an umbrella.

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To hit the low season then, and get the best value for your hard-earned cash, we recommend visiting May to July or September to mid-October. That way you'll avoid both the over-wintering sun-seekers and the school holidaying families.

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Tenerife weather in January Despite January being the coldest and wettest month of the year in Tenerife, it is still a good month to visit the island if you are looking for winter sun.

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Areas to Avoid Because of its volcanic background, most beaches in Tenerife are volcanic with black sand which can be hot under the feet. If you're after a traditional sandy beach head to Los Cristianos and leave the southern resorts alone. Playa la Arena is also notorious for pickpockets.

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Expedia data suggests the cheapest day of the week to book a flight is Sunday. Travellers who book on Sundays instead of Fridays tend to save up to 20% on domestic economy flights and up to 29% on domestic business, and 18% off international economy flights and 22% on international business, on average.

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Cheapest areas in the Canary Islands
  • La Pared, Fuerteventura.
  • El Medano, Tenerife.
  • Arrecife, Lanzarote.
  • Galdar, Gran Canaria.
  • Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
  • Costa Calma, Fuerteventura.
  • Los Llanos de Aridane, La Palma.
  • Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife.


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When is the Low Season in the Canary Islands? Winter is generally slow in numbers and buzz, except around Christmas and New Year. There is little activity from mid-January to early March, although the beach still has elderly people enjoying the “Swallows.”

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Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.

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Although the weather is normally good in Tenerife in Sepember, I would say the weather in Turkey is hotter. Length of flight times are around the same, although depending who you fly with you may get a better time of flight with one or the other.

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Tenerife offers attractive weather all year round, so it depends on what temperature and climate best suits you. Summer in the south of the island will be relatively cloudless, hot and dry with excellent sea temperatures for swimming and water sports.

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Wind in Tenerife during the summer and winters seasons
  • Least windy months to visit Tenerife: December, January, February (winter season)
  • Most windy months in Tenerife: June, July, August (summer season)


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Flights obviously become a bit tighter in peak time, but you should be able to get what you want by booking reasonably close to the time — within a week or so — and the prices shouldn't vary too much. Long haul is a little different, and we've always found booking early by a month or more gets the cheapest prices.”

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If you want to maximize your trip budget, the golden rule of travel is typically to plan your trip well ahead of time. With flights, typically the earlier you book, the more money you'll save. But with hotels or Airbnbs, it can be unclear how far in advance you should reserve a room to get the best deal.

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The 20 cheapest holiday destinations
  • The Twelve Apostles mountain range, Cape Town. (Getty Images)
  • Sunny Beach in Bulgaria. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
  • Bengali sea cave, Algarve. (Getty Images)
  • Kuta, Bali. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
  • Colombo, Sri Lanka. ...
  • Malaga, Spain. ...
  • Porto Timini beach in Corfu. ...
  • Big Buddha, Phuket, Thailand.


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Here are our top tips for visiting Tenerife on a budget.
  1. Look for low-cost flights. ...
  2. Avoid peak season for the best deals. ...
  3. Take a shuttle instead of a taxi to your resort. ...
  4. Invest in a travel pass. ...
  5. Hop on the guagua to Mt Teide. ...
  6. Look out for car rental deals. ...
  7. Pick your resort or town wisely. ...
  8. Pitch a tent in a beauty spot.


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The south is more sunny, dryer and warmer than the north, which is why most holidaymakers opt for this part of the island. However, rainfall can also occur there, as the microclimate is still very different in the south.

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