Your June weather guide

Warm

Weather in Tenerife in June

June is a good choice for Tenerife if you want warm, mostly dry weather rather than intense heat. Average daytime highs are 23°C, nights average 18°C, and there are about 2 rainy days across the month. For a UK traveller, that means comfortable conditions for spending time outside, with little need to plan around rain. The main catch is the sea: it is still bracing rather than comfortably warm.

Long-term climate averages for Playa de las Americas (south coast), not a forecast · 1991-2020

Tenerife, month by month

Your snapshot

At a glance

The useful details for Playa de las Americas (south coast).

Average daytime high
23.2°C
9 in 10 days stay below 26°C
Average night-time low
18.1°C
coldest 10% of nights: 16°C or lower
Compared with London
+3.6°C
London averages 19.6°C in June
Sea temperature
21.3°C
year to year: 21°C to 22°C
Sunshine per day (est.)
11.7h
85% of 13.8 h of daylight
Rainy days (1 mm+)
2
6 mm over the month
Humidity
74%
Days over 25°C
18%
3% over 30°C
Record high 1991-2020
35.3°C
2011-06-22
Record low 1991-2020
13.9°C
2002-06-02
Flight from London
≈ 4 h 24 min
2917 km, short-haul (estimate for a direct flight)

Records are observed extremes within 1991-2020, not typical holiday conditions. Warm-day percentages are shares of days, not day counts.

How June compares

June is the 5th warmest month of the year in Tenerife and ranks 121st of 134 destinations we compare for June - see where else is hot in June. Within Spain it is 74th of 87 (Spain in June). Against London's average high of 19.6°C in June, Tenerife is 3.6°C warmer by day and 6.8°C warmer at night.

Daytime and night-time in June

The typical June day in Tenerife peaks at 23.2°C, but that is an average: the warmest 10% of days reach 26.2°C or more. Roughly 1 in 5 days top 25°C and 1 in 37 pass 30°C. Nights average 18.1°C; one night in ten drops to 16.0°C or lower, so pack a layer for evenings. Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest June day here reached 35.3°C (2011-06-22) and the coldest night 13.9°C (2002-06-02).

Rain in June

Dry (3 rainy days or fewer): about 2 days with 1 mm or more, 6 mm in total. Year to year it varies a lot - the wettest June was 1995 with 22 mm, the driest 1999 with 0 mm. Humidity averages 74%.

Sea temperature in June

The sea averages 21.3°C - bracing (18-22°c). Depending on the year it ranges from 20.8°C to 21.9°C. For the warmest sea here, come in September (23.7°C).

Sunshine and daylight

Around 11.7 hours of sunshine a day (estimated from cloud cover), 13.8 hours of daylight: the sun rises about 07:10 and sets about 21:05 local time in mid-June. Average cloud cover is 15%.

Is June a good time to visit Tenerife?

Yes - it is one of the better months: warm days, little rain and long sunny days. The best months for Tenerife on our scoring are July, August, September; months averaging 25°C or more: Jul, Aug, Sep.

Warm days without reliably hot weather

Pack mainly for warm weather, but do not expect every afternoon to feel hot. Warmer days can reach 26°C or more, while days reaching 30°C account for just 3% of June days. That makes June a sensible option if strong heat would limit your plans, though shade and sun protection still matter around midday. Light clothing should suit most daytime outings; a light jumper or jacket is useful after sunset. Cooler nights can fall to 16°C or below, so leaving every extra layer at home would be optimistic. June suits travellers who prefer comfortable warmth over consistently hot afternoons.

Plenty of sunshine, but a bracing sea

Rain is unlikely to dominate your holiday, so outdoor plans are a reasonable starting point rather than something to squeeze between showers. There is about 11.7 hours of sunshine a day, giving you plenty of scope to take a break around midday and head out again later. Keep sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat handy rather than judging sun exposure by how hot the air feels. The sea averages 21.3°C, which is bracing: appealing if you enjoy a refreshing dip, less so if you want to linger in warm water. If swimming is central to your holiday, this is the main compromise to weigh against June's dry weather.

A little perspective

Tenerife through the year

June is highlighted. See how it compares with the rest of the year.

Monthly climate averages

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Tenerife monthly climate averages, 1991-2020; June is the selected month.
MonthDayNightSeaSun/dayRain mmRainy daysDays 25°C+
January19.6°C15.1°C19.9°C7.01941%
February19.8°C15.1°C19.3°C7.92543%
March20.4°C15.4°C19.1°C8.42358%
April20.6°C15.7°C19.5°C9.01756%
May21.7°C16.7°C20.2°C10.0939%
JuneSelected23.2°C18.1°C21.3°C11.76218%
Julybest25.9°C20.4°C22.1°C12.91051%
Augustbest26.6°C21.3°C23.0°C11.72165%
Septemberbest25.4°C20.4°C23.7°C9.211349%
October24.5°C19.7°C23.6°C7.425630%
November22.6°C18.1°C22.5°C6.622616%
December20.7°C16.4°C21.1°C6.63961%

Day = average daytime high, night = average night-time low, 1991-2020.Sun is hours per day; rainy days count 1 mm or more.

Day, night and sea

Monthly average temperatures, 1991-2020

  • Day
  • Night
  • Sea
Bars show average daytime highs and night-time lows; circles mark the average sea temperature. Same scale for every month. Exact values are in the table.

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A little more detail

Tenerife in June FAQs

Plain answers, grounded in the averages.

Is Tenerife hot in June?

Tenerife is warm in June: the average daytime high is 23.2°C and nights average 18.1°C. Roughly 1 in 5 June days reach 25°C.

Can you swim in the sea in Tenerife in June?

The sea around Tenerife averages 21.3°C in June, which is bracing - fine for a quick dip, cool for long swims. Between 1991 and 2020 it ranged from 21°C to 22°C depending on the year.

How much does it rain in Tenerife in June?

Tenerife sees about 2 rainy days (1 mm or more) and 6 mm of rain in a typical June. The wettest June between 1991 and 2020 was 1995 (22 mm) and the driest was 1999 (0 mm).

How sunny is Tenerife in June?

Tenerife gets around 11.7 hours of sunshine a day in June out of 13.8 hours of daylight (estimated from average cloud cover).

How does Tenerife compare with the UK in June?

Tenerife is on average 3.6°C warmer than London by day in June (23.2°C against 19.6°C).

What is the hottest June on record in Tenerife?

Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest June day in Tenerife reached 35.3°C on 2011-06-22, and the coldest night dropped to 13.9°C on 2002-06-02.

How much warmer is Tenerife than London in June?

Tenerife's average daytime high is 23.2°C, compared with London's 19.6°C - a difference of 3.6°C. That is a noticeable step up in warmth, but not a shift into reliably hot weather. Expect warm afternoons rather than tropical heat.

Is June the best month to go?

June is a good fit for warm days and little rain, but July, August and September are the best months overall. Choose June if its moderate daytime warmth appeals and you are happy with a bracing sea rather than warm-water swimming.

About these averages

ERA5-Land climate reanalysis via Open-Meteo (11 km grid) and NOAA Coral Reef Watch 5 km sea temperatures, 1991-2020

Averages computed from daily values at Playa de las Américas (Playa de las Americas (south coast)). Sea temperature from the nearest 5 km sea cell, 4.4 km from that point. Sunshine hours are estimated from average cloud cover.Records are the highest and lowest daily values in that 30-year period, not all-time records. These are climate averages, not a forecast for your trip. How we measure holiday weather