Teide weather: summit, snow and wind LIVE

Official AEMET weather warnings

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La Rambleta · 3555 m · Now 11:00 2° Sleet
Today 2° / -1°
Wind 16 km/h
Snow line 2900 m
Sunset 19:39

Today at 3555 m on Teide: Sleet, a high of 2° and a low of -1°, with wind up to 16 km/h.

Teide today, from the coast to the top

The same day at different altitudes: MET Norway forecast for the real height of each point.
Place Now High / low Wind km/h
La Rambleta3555 m Sleet2° 2°-1° 16
Las Cañadas2150 m Showers10° 11°8° 31
Puerto de la Cruz73 m Partly cloudy23° 24°20° 17

Snow and ice on Teide

AEMET snow line today: 2900 m, below the summit (3715 m). AEMET mountain forecast for Vilaflor de Chasna

Snow or sleet possible at 3555 m: Today · -1°Tomorrow · -1°Fr 23 · -1°Sa 24 · 0°Tu 27 · 0°We 28 · 0°Th 29 · 0°

Nights at or below 0° at 3555 m: 9 of the next 9.

Teide · La Rambleta (3555 m) weather hour by hour

  1. Now Sleet 2° 1.2mm 12 km/h
  2. 12:00 Sleet 2° 2.0mm 14 km/h
  3. 13:00 Sleet 2° 1.6mm 14 km/h
  4. 14:00 Sleet 1° 3.0mm 15 km/h
  5. 15:00 Sleet 1° 3.3mm 14 km/h
  6. 16:00 Sleet 1° 1.5mm 16 km/h
  7. 17:00 Snow 1° 1.0mm 12 km/h
  8. 18:00 Snow 0° 1.1mm 13 km/h
  9. 19:00 Snow 0° 0.5mm 10 km/h
  10. 20:00 Snow 0° 1.7mm 9 km/h
  11. 21:00 Snow 0° 1.4mm 9 km/h
  12. 22:00 Snow -1° 2.0mm 7 km/h
  13. 23:00 Snow -1° 0.7mm 7 km/h
  14. 00:00 Snow -1° 0.5mm 8 km/h
  15. 01:00 Fog -1° 8 km/h
  16. 02:00 Fog 0° 5 km/h
  17. 03:00 Fog 0° 6 km/h
  18. 04:00 Fog 0° 6 km/h
  19. 05:00 Fog -1° 6 km/h
  20. 06:00 Fog -1° 6 km/h
  21. 07:00 Fog -1° 4 km/h
  22. 08:00 Fog -1° 6 km/h
  23. 09:00 Fog 0° 4 km/h
  24. 10:00 Fog 1° 6 km/h

Teide · La Rambleta (3555 m) weather forecast for the next 9 days

Daily high and low, rain and maximum wind for Teide · La Rambleta (3555 m). Local time (Canary Islands).
Day Sky High / low Rain mm Wind km/h
Today Sleet 2°-1° 21.0 16
Tomorrow Heavy rain 3°-1° 6.5 9
Fr 23 Heavy rain 5°-1° 11.0 19
Sa 24 Showers 5°0° 3.5 15
Su 25 Partly cloudy 6°0° 0.3 5
Mo 26 Mostly sunny 8°0° 0.5 4
Tu 27 Heavy rain 5°0° 8.1 3
We 28 Heavy rain 3°0° 25.4 3
Th 29 Rain 6°0° 21.4 3

Forecast data: MET Norway (Norwegian Meteorological Institute), CC BY 4.0, aggregated into local days by CanaryForecast. (api.met.no) · Updated today at 10:17

Temperatures are calculated for the real altitude of the point. Wind is the model's wind and can be much stronger on exposed ridges and at the summit.

Teide cable car and the weather

The Teide cable car climbs from 2356 m to 3555 m and stops in strong wind, ice or snow, so only the operator can confirm on the day whether it runs. Forecast for the top station today: wind up to 16 km/h and a low of -1°. Official cable car status →

Sunrise and sunset on Teide

At 3715 m the sun rises at 08:02 and sets at 19:39 today, about 8 minutes later than at sea level (19:31): from the top you see further beyond the horizon.

Teide weather by month

Long-term averages from the AEMET observatory at Izaña (2369 m, 1981–2010), the nearest official weather station to the summit, which is higher and colder still.

Month Max Min Rain days Snow days Frost days Sun (h)
January 7.5° 1.1° 4.5 2.4 12.3 226
February 8.0° 1.3° 4.0 2.5 10.3 223
March 10.2° 2.7° 4.1 2.1 9.0 260
April 11.8° 3.5° 2.7 0.6 6.5 294
May 14.5° 5.8° 1.1 0.2 2.8 356
June 18.9° 9.9° 0.2 0.0 0.0 382
July 23.0° 14.0° 0.1 0.0 0.0 382
August 22.6° 13.8° 0.5 0.0 0.0 358
September 18.6° 10.4° 1.6 0.0 0.0 295
October 14.3° 6.9° 3.7 0.2 0.6 259
November 11.1° 4.5° 4.4 0.6 3.8 220
December 8.8° 2.4° 5.6 1.6 8.3 218

Source: AEMET climate normals 1981–2010, Izaña station (C430E). (aemet.es)

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Frequently asked questions

Is there snow on Teide today?

Snow or sleet is possible on Teide in the coming days (Today, Tomorrow, Fr 23, Sa 24): the forecast for 3555 m has precipitation with lows of around -1°C. AEMET puts the snow line at 2900 m today.

How cold is it at the top of Teide?

Today at 3555 m: a high of 2°C and a low of -1°C, with wind up to 16 km/h. That is 22°C colder than Puerto de la Cruz on the coast (24°C).

Is the Teide cable car open today?

Only the operator can confirm it on the day: the cable car stops in strong wind, ice or snow. The forecast for the top station (3555 m) today is wind up to 16 km/h and a low of -1°C.

What time is sunset on Teide today?

At 19:39 at 3715 m, about 8 minutes later than at sea level (19:31). Sunrise at the top is at 08:02.

What is the weather forecast for Teide this week?

Over the next 7 days Teide can expect highs of 2–8°C and lows of -1–0°C, with rain on 5 of those days (about 50.9 mm in total).

What is the weather like on Teide through the year?

At the Izaña observatory (2369 m) the warmest month averages highs of 23.0°C in July, with 382 hours of sunshine. Snow is most frequent in February: 2.5 snow days on average, with nights around 1.3°C.

Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Daily and hourly forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), aggregated by CanaryForecast

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