Tenerife: Weather in September

Avg. 28°C

September in Tenerife is a fantastic time to visit, with a more relaxed atmosphere as the summer rush winds down. The island’s stunning beaches, scenic mountain trails, and charming coastal villages offer the perfect setting for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re exploring volcanic landscapes, indulging in fresh seafood, or enjoying peaceful beach days, Tenerife in September strikes a great balance between adventure and tranquillity.

Avg. temperature:

28°C

Avg. hours of sunshine:

11 hrs/day

Avg. rainfall:

2 days/month

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Average temperature and rainfall

Tenerife in September continues to enjoy warm summer-like weather, with average daytime temperatures around 28°C and mild nights of 21°C. Rain remains scarce, with only around 10mm expected throughout the month, ensuring plenty of dry, sunny days. The sea reaches one of its warmest points of the year at approximately 24°C, making it perfect for extended swimming sessions or trying out activities like snorkelling and diving. With up to 11 hours of sunshine daily, visitors have ample time to make the most of the island’s outdoor offerings.

Top reasons to visit Tenerife in September

September is a fantastic month to visit Tenerife, especially for travellers who enjoy warm weather with a slightly more relaxed atmosphere than in peak summer. The beaches are still sun-drenched, but with fewer visitors, making it easier to find a peaceful spot along the coast. Outdoor activities like hiking in Anaga Rural Park or exploring Teide National Park are more comfortable without the midsummer heat. Food lovers can also experience the beginning of the grape harvest season, with local wine festivals offering a taste of Tenerife’s unique volcanic wines. Whether you’re after beach relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences, September is an excellent time to discover the island.

Weather in Tenerife month-by-month

Spring

Weather in March

Avg. temp: 21°C

Weather in April

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in May

Avg. temp: 24°C

Summer

Weather in June

Avg. temp: 26°C

Weather in July

Avg. temp: 28°C

Weather in August

Avg. temp: 29°C

Autumn

Weather in September

Avg. temp: 28°C

Weather in October

Avg. temp: 26°C

Weather in November

Avg. temp: 24°C

Winter

Weather in December

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in January

Avg. temp: 20°C

Weather in February

Avg. temp: 20°C

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