Sun, sea & sand

Los Gigantes, Tenerife weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

97

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Los Gigantes, Tenerife in August?

In August, Los Gigantes, Tenerife is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 23.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Los Gigantes, Tenerife.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score949797
Day26°27°25°
Night21°22°21°
Sea22°23°24°
Sun11 h10 h8 h
Rain days002

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 11 min07:37 – 20:48
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
16 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
15 %on averageAll months
Hot days
6 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Atlantic/Canary

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %90 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent

Los Gigantes, Tenerife in August: quick answers

Is Los Gigantes, Tenerife hot in August?

Yes. In August, Los Gigantes, Tenerife is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Los Gigantes, Tenerife in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 23.3 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Los Gigantes, Tenerife in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Los Gigantes, Tenerife month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences