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What part of Tenerife is the warmest?

The southern side of Tenerife is nearly always warmer and so might be the best spot to visit during the coldest month of the year.



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The warmest conditions are located on the south side of the island, but it can be much colder at altitude – with March being the most likely month to see snow fall on Mount Teide.

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Tenerife weather in January The southern side of Tenerife is nearly always warmer and so might be the best spot to visit during the coldest month of the year.

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While the rain can be fairly unpredictable, the south of the island will usually be drier and see the most sunshine, and may be the best area to visit at this time of year.

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Tenerife's Weather in February Tenerife South is much warmer than the North. An estimated 24mm of rainfall falls within 3.8 days of this month, with 18 of those days partially cloudy and an estimated 5.6 days sunny. Tenerife gets 7 hours of sunshine per day at this time of year and sea temperatures go down to 20°C.

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If you're looking for winter sun in February, the Canary Islands are the place to go. The islands stay sunny while the UK freezes, so you'll have plenty of chances to top up your vitamin D. Gran Canaria is the hottest island in February, remaining warm long into the evening.

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Gran Canaria is the hottest island in February, remaining warm long into the evening. You'll be grateful for that extra degree if you like moonlit strolls by the seafront.

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Best Areas in Tenerife
  • Playa de las Américas – resort area with a beach, city & nightlife ???
  • Costa Adeje – best area for luxury hotels & tranquil ambiance ??
  • El Médano – intriguing area with bohemian vibes & surf-spots ?????
  • Puerto de la Cruz – charming area close to beautiful nature ???


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The north of Tenerife can also be windier than the south; Orotava Valley can sometimes get some bad winds and you can even notice the usual direction of the wind in that area, by the way the trees are bent.

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However, south Tenerife is great for a sunny holiday with a fun atmosphere – even in the winter months! Like Lanzarote and the other Canary Islands, the summer and winter temperatures in Tenerife only have about 8 degrees celsius/ 14 Fahrenheit difference, making it a fantastic winter sun destination.

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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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Mount Teide is a dormant volcano in the middle of the island and divides the two halves. In the north, the climate is wetter and cooler, which means it attracts fewer tourists. The south has more sunshine and warmer temperatures. This southern half is also less windy with fewer clouds, which gives a hotter climate.

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People who love the hot weather and atmosphere of a resort town will love southern Tenerife more. Don't forget – the southern part of Tenerife is more focused on commercial tourism. It has a higher concentration of all-inclusive and 5 star hotels, restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment complexes near the 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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The southern municipalities of Adeje and Arona saw the highest demand for real estate on Tenerife in 2022. Prices here also continued to rise. With average asking prices of just under 4,000 euros/m2, Costa Adeje and Playa de las Américas are the most expensive areas in the Canary Islands.

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Where do most expats live in Tenerife? Playa De Los Cristianos – this beachside resort in southern Tenerife is popular with holidaymakers and expats, especially British families who are drawn to the excellent climate and wide beach. Costa de Adeje, where to stay in Tenerife for your first time. ...

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Costa Adeje simply means Adeje's coast, Adeje being the municipality which administers the area. Playa de las Américas, on the other hand, is part of neighbouring Arona municipality. The border between the two is the Barranco del Rey which reaches the coast between C.C. Veronicas and Playa Troya II.

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Playa de las Americas – a town with great nightlife It is the busiest part of Tenerife with a lot of bars, restaurants, and clubs, and so many other things to do for young adults. It will be very difficult for you to make a choice among that many options!

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The south coast beaches like Playa de las Américas and Los Cristianos thrum with beach-goers, but those in the know go north instead for a slice of proper coastal wilderness and fewer crowds. Some of the best northern beaches are terrifically secluded, so much so that you can only reach them on foot or by boat.

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Where do celebrities go in Tenerife?
  • Royal Sun Resort. Tenerife, Spain. ...
  • Hotel Spa Villalba. Tenerife, Spain. ...
  • The Ritz-Carlton, Abama. Tenerife, Spain. ...
  • KN Hotel Arenas del Mar Beach & Spa. ...
  • Barcelo Santiago - Adults Only. ...
  • Catalonia Punta del Rey. ...
  • Luz del Mar Hotel. ...
  • Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey.


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Tenerife is not a particularly windy island, although there may be times when the wind is stronger. So, if you want to hit the waves with your surfboard, you can find numerous beaches on the north coast and a few on the south that are perfect for water sports.

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The average high temperature during February is 20ºC, giving plenty of chance to work on your winter tan. So if you're planning holidays to Tenerife at this time, warmer clothes for the evenings as well as your beach gear are essential, as temperatures cool to 12ºC.

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