Arafo weather LIVE

▲ 460 m above sea level

Right now Arafo (460 m) is Muy nuboso con lluvia, with a daytime high of 29° and a low of 20°, and a UV index of 9. Snow is forecast above 3500 m.

Arafo · Tenerife · 460 m above sea level 29° Muy nuboso con lluvia · low 20°

UV index 9

Feels like 31°C

Wind S 5 km/h

Snow line 3500 m

3-day forecast for Arafo

Today

29° / 20° UV 9

3500 m

Tomorrow

28° / 19° UV 9

Mo 7

29° / 20° UV 9

Snow in Arafo

Snow is currently forecast above 3500 m around Arafo. When the snow line drops in winter, the peaks of Tenerife can turn white while the coast stays warm — one of the Canaries' rarest and most photographed sights.

Nearest beaches to Arafo

Heading down to the coast? These are the closest beaches to Arafo, with today's sea temperature and sky.

Tenerife climate in September

Across Tenerife in September, expect around 28.1° by day and 23.7° in the sea, with about 0.9 rainy days. Inland and higher up, like Arafo, days run a little cooler and nights noticeably colder.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there snow in Arafo?

Arafo sits at 460 m. Snow is rare and usually limited to the highest peaks (such as Mount Teide and Roque de los Muchachos) in winter — check the live snow line above for today's forecast.

What should I wear in Arafo?

At 460 m, Arafo is several degrees cooler than the coast, especially after sunset, so bring layers. The UV index is strong at altitude, so sun protection matters even when it feels cool.

Is Arafo good for stargazing?

Yes. The Canary Islands have exceptionally clear, dark skies, and at 460 m Arafo sits above much of the cloud and light pollution, making clear nights excellent for stargazing.