Tenerife · April
Low seasonSpain · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 22° (72°)18– (64–)25 (77) | 22° (72°)18– (64–)25 (77) | 23° (73°)19– (66–)28 (82) | 23° (73°)19– (66–)26 (79) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)28 (82) | 26° (79°)22– (72–)30 (86) | 28° (82°)24– (75–)34 (93) | 29° (84°)25– (77–)35 (95) | 28° (82°)25– (77–)30 (86) | 27° (81°)23– (73–)31 (88) | 25° (77°)21– (70–)29 (84) | 23° (73°)19– (66–)26 (79) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 15° (59°)12– (54–)18 (64) | 15° (59°)11– (52–)17 (63) | 16° (61°)12– (54–)18 (64) | 16° (61°)13– (55–)19 (66) | 18° (64°)15– (59–)20 (68) | 19° (66°)16– (61–)21 (70) | 21° (70°)18– (64–)24 (75) | 22° (72°)19– (66–)25 (77) | 21° (70°)19– (66–)23 (73) | 20° (68°)16– (61–)23 (73) | 19° (66°)14– (57–)21 (70) | 17° (63°)13– (55–)20 (68) |
☀️Sunshine | 6h | 7h | 7h | 7h | 8h | 8h | 8h | 8h | 6h | 6h | 6h | 6h |
🌊Water Temp | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 20° (68°) | 21° (70°) | 22° (72°) | 23° (73°) | 24° (75°) | 24° (75°) | 24° (75°) | 23° (73°) | 21° (70°) |
🌧Rain Days | 4d49mm (1.9") | 5d52mm (2.0") | 4d38mm (1.5") | 2d17mm (0.7") | 1d6mm (0.2") | 0d4mm (0.1") | 0d2mm (0.1") | 1d7mm (0.3") | 0d7mm (0.3") | 3d36mm (1.4") | 5d53mm (2.1") | 4d47mm (1.9") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in May.
April is an acceptable travel month for Tenerife — conditions are fine, though May, June, July, August, September, October, and November offer even better weather.
Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F), cooling to 16°C (61°F) at night (daily average: 20°C (68°F)). Peaks reach around 26°C (79°F), the coldest nights around 13°C (55°F). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 2 rain days with 17 mm (0.7 in) total. The sea is 20°C (68°F) — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed comfortably at this time of year.
Spring in Tenerife: the north with its laurel forests is lush and green, the banana plantations are in bloom and visitor numbers in the south stay moderate. La Laguna and Garachico invite you to wander before the summer waves roll in.
Packing list for Tenerife in April
- T-shirts and shorts
- Light jacket for cool evenings
- Swimwear (the water is still a little fresh)
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Tenerife?
- April is not an optimal month for Tenerife (Score: 84/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
- How warm is it in Tenerife in April?
- In April, Tenerife sees daily highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights cool to 16°C (61°F), with a daily average of 20°C (68°F). Peaks reach around 26°C (79°F), the coldest nights around 13°C (55°F).
- How much rain falls in Tenerife in April?
- In April, Tenerife receives an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) of rain over 2 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Tenerife get in April?
- Tenerife averages 7 sunshine hours per day in April — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Tenerife in April?
- Water temperature in Tenerife in April averages 20°C (68°F) — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
