City break

Santa Cruz de Tenerife weather in September

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

100

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: January – October

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in September?

In September, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score10010090
Day24°24°23°
Night22°22°21°
Sea23°24°24°
Sun11 h9 h7 h
Rain days136

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 22 min07:49 – 20:11
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
15 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
39 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Atlantic/Canary

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %98 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat

Santa Cruz de Tenerife in September: quick answers

Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Santa Cruz de Tenerife average 24 °C and nights cool to about 22 °C.

Can you swim in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in September?

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

Santa Cruz de 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