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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Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.
Ben, Cyprus will definitely be hotter, all year round. However the difference in temperatures between the Med coast and Cyprus will not be significant.
The graph below shows the range of monthly Santa Cruz de Tenerife water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data. The warmest water temperature is in September with an average around 74.7°F / 23.7°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 66.6°F / 19.2°C.
Areas to AvoidBecause 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.
Like the other islands, there is a clear difference between the weather in the south and the north. The southwest coast and, in particular, the resorts of Playa Las Americas, Costa Adeje and Los Cristianos are best for sun seekers as they enjoy up to 10 hours of sunshine a day.
The best times to visit the Canary Islands are between March and May and from September to November. Winter and summer bring loads of tourists, which make accommodations more expensive and more difficult to find.
Lisbon has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Istanbul has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Both are in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome. The average temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) warmer.