☀️South Tenerife20°C·
North Tenerife19°C·
💨El Médano20°C·
🌊Sea Temp22°C·
🔆UV Index0 Moderate·
💧Humidity74%·
🌬️Wind6 km/h·
🏔️Mount Teide-1°C·
☀️South Tenerife20°C·
North Tenerife19°C·
💨El Médano20°C·
🌊Sea Temp22°C·
🔆UV Index0 Moderate·
💧Humidity74%·
🌬️Wind6 km/h·
🏔️Mount Teide-1°C·
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Weather updates, packing guides, travel advice and local knowledge - updated regularly.

Cloud, Sun and Trade Winds: What Actually Drives Tenerife's Weather
Climate
·7 min read

Cloud, Sun and Trade Winds: What Actually Drives Tenerife's Weather

Trade winds, the Saharan high, sea breezes and a 3,715-metre volcano all play a role. Understanding them makes the forecast make sense — and helps you plan a much better trip.

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North vs South Tenerife: Which Region Has the Better Weather?
Climate
·5 min read

North vs South Tenerife: Which Region Has the Better Weather?

The south gets 320 days of sunshine a year. The north is green, lush, and sometimes cloudy. Here's an honest comparison to help you decide where to base yourself.

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The Ultimate Tenerife Packing List for UK Travellers
Packing
·5 min read

The Ultimate Tenerife Packing List for UK Travellers

Tenerife has multiple climate zones - you can be sweltering in the south and genuinely cold on Teide the same day. Here's exactly what to bring, by season and activity.

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Mount Teide: The Complete Visitor's Guide
Local Info
·6 min read

Mount Teide: The Complete Visitor's Guide

Spain's highest peak and one of the world's most visited volcanoes. Here's everything you need to know before you go - permits, cable car, hiking, and what to expect at the top.

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Tenerife's Microclimates: Why North and South Are So Different
Climate
·4 min read

Tenerife's Microclimates: Why North and South Are So Different

You can have sunshine in Playa de las Américas and steady rain in Puerto de la Cruz at the exact same moment. Here's the science behind Tenerife's extraordinary microclimate system.

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Things to Do in Tenerife on a Rainy Day
Travel
·5 min read

Things to Do in Tenerife on a Rainy Day

Rain in the south is rare but it happens. Here's what to do when the weather doesn't play ball - most of which you'd enjoy regardless.

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