August · Spain
Best time to visit Tenerife in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tenerife in August
Average temperature 23°C, 4 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
9.7/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Tenerife scores 9.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 23°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tenerife pairs Mount Teide's volcanic heights with black-sand beaches and year-round sun.
August: the best month of the year in Tenerife
August averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 4 mm for the month, with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Tenerife at 9.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tenerife in August?
- In August, Tenerife averages 23°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Tenerife?
- August earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tenerife in August?
- Expect about 4 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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