Sun, sea & sand

Puerto de la Cruz, 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 Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife in August?

In August, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °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 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.

August compared

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

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score949797
Day26°27°26°
Night19°21°20°
Sea22°23°24°
Sun10 h10 h8 h
Rain days002

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 11 min07:35 – 20:47
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
15 %on average
Hot days
5 days30 °C or more
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

Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife in August: quick answers

Is Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife hot in August?

Yes. In August, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 21 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife in August?

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

Does it rain much in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Puerto de la Cruz, 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)