Tenerife weather in February

Tenerife in February: expect average daytime highs of 21.2°C, nights around 15.3°C, a sea temperature of 19.4°C and about 3.8 rainy days. That comes with around 186 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.

Tenerife climate averages in February

Monthly climate normals, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (AEMET, 1981-2010). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high21.2 °C
Average low15.3 °C
Sea temperature19.4 °C
Rainy days3.8
Sunshine hours186

Tenerife weather month by month

Frequently asked questions

Is Tenerife warm in February?

Yes. Tenerife in February has average daytime highs of 21.2°C and mild nights around 15.3°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on Tenerife in February?

The sea around Tenerife averages 19.4°C in February — cool, but still swimmable for many, especially with a short wetsuit.

Does it rain much on Tenerife in February?

Not much. Tenerife sees about 3.8 rainy days on average in February, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for Tenerife in February?

Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.

Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología