Sun, sea & sand

Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife weather in April

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

58

Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife in April?

In April, Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 19.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score545868
Day21°21°22°
Night16°16°17°
Sea19°20°20°
Sun8 h8 h9 h
Rain days531

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 49 min07:43 – 20:31
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
35 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Atlantic/Canary

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %30 %
  • Seaweight 25 %39 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %88 %
  • 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 April

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat

Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife in April: quick answers

Is Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife hot in April?

No. In April, Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 16 °C.

Can you swim in Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 19.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to January.

Does it rain much in Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), Tenerife in April?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total.

Playa de las Américas (Los Cristianos), 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