2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Tenerife — April

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

April is an excellent time to visit Tenerife. Warm weather with highs of 19°C—great for outdoor activities. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 21°C is refreshing but swimmable.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

19°C

Avg Low

17°C

Rainy days

10days

Daylight

12.8h

Rainfall

42mm

Sunshine

11.9h/day

Humidity

80%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

9.9

Very High
Wind

20 km/h (gusts 29)

Sea Temp

21°C 💧 Refreshing

Is April a good time to visit Tenerife?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Very Busy
  • Travel Costs Shoulder Rates

Daylight

Sunrise

07:43

Sunset

20:31

12.8h daylight

Visiting Tenerife in April: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential

Things to Do in April

Events & Festivals

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Semana Santa (Holy Week)
Week before Easter Religious

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Tenerife Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 18°C 16°C 4d (23mm) 9.5h
74% Humid
5.6 High
Excellent
Feb 18°C 16°C 6d (27mm) 10.3h
74% Humid
7.1 Very High
Excellent
Mar 18°C 16°C 9d (51mm) 11.1h
77% Humid
8.6 Very High
Excellent
Apr Current 19°C 17°C 10d (42mm) 11.9h
80% Very Humid
9.9 Very High
Excellent
May 20°C 18°C 7d (27mm) 12.2h
79% Humid
10.8 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 21°C 19°C 5d (15mm) 12.6h
81% Very Humid
10.9 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 24°C 21°C 1d (2mm) 12.6h
74% Humid
11 Extreme
Excellent
Aug 25°C 22°C 2d (4mm) 12h
74% Humid
10.2 Extreme
Excellent
Sep 23°C 21°C 5d (29mm) 11.1h
81% Very Humid
8.7 Very High
Excellent
Oct 23°C 21°C 4d (21mm) 10.3h
78% Humid
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Nov 21°C 19°C 6d (25mm) 9.4h
75% Humid
5.8 High
Excellent
Dec 19°C 17°C 7d (31mm) 9.4h
76% Humid
5.1 High
Excellent

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What to Pack for April

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April a good time to visit Tenerife?
April is typically excellent for visiting Tenerife, with average highs of 19°C and around 10 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Tenerife in April?
Evenings in Tenerife during April are mild at 17°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Tenerife in April?
With highs of 19°C and lows of 17°C in April, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Tenerife in April?
Tenerife typically sees around 10 rainy days in April. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Tenerife in April?
Swimming in Tenerife during April is possible but quite cold, with air temperatures around 19°C. Only brave swimmers venture in without a wetsuit. Consider indoor pools or thermal baths as an alternative if your hotel offers them.
How many hours of daylight are there in Tenerife in April?
In April, Tenerife gets approximately 12.8 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is April peak season in Tenerife?
Yes, April is peak season in Tenerife. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Atlantic/Canary)

Last Updated: February 2026

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