Tenerife is a winter-sun destination, and so you'll find February is pleasantly warm. It's an ideal month for hiking - not too warm with clear skies and little rain. The sea is warmer than you might expect for February and is comfortable for swimming. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tenerife, covering the last 12 years up to 2022, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tenerife weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Tenerife during February?
February is typically the coolest month in Tenerife. The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime, falling away to 17℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Tenerife during February?
On average, in you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
How warm is the sea in Tenerife during February?
The water around Tenerife is around 19℃ during February. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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6th April 2022 by Phil and Garth
10 amazing things to do in TenerifeTenerife is the biggest Canary Island of the Spanish archipelago and is actually closer to Morocco than it is Spain. Tenerife’s year-round sunshine, balmy subtropical climate and friendly prices attract thousands of Brits and Europeans on family package holidays. The south of Tenerife is popular with holidaymakers for its crystal clear waters, beautiful golden sandy beaches and lively resorts. Whilst the north is much quieter with dark volcanic beaches, lava formed natural swimming pools and...
11th October 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
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3rd May 2021 by The Scrapbook of Life
9 absolute best things to do in Puerto de la Cruz, TenerifeYou might be familiar with the popular resort towns of Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas in the south of Tenerife, but Puerto de la Cruz might be a stranger to you. Situated in the north of the island, Puerto de la Cruz is a small town that boasts a charming Old Quarter which is abundant with historic buildings, sociable squares, unique shops, and bistros and bars. And despite becoming more popular in recent years, Puerto de la Cruz still manages to retain its fishing village vibe,...
26th March 2021 by Two Monkey's Travel
How to spend 3 days in south TenerifeTenerife has two parts, the North and the South. Each of them has different characteristics. From their weather to restaurants, traditions, and culture. However, both are extremely wonderful and worth to visit. In this article, we will be focusing on South Tenerife, Spain. It offers a lot of fun and exciting activities. South Tenerife Airport is also the second busiest airport (next to Gran Canaria) in the Canary Islands. ...
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Cheapest places to holiday in AugustThroughout Europe, August is the busiest holiday season of the year. With scorching hot temperatures and summer holidays on everyone’s wish lists, it can also be the most expensive. It pays to keep your eyes open for package deals, in order to book early. The team at Simply Holiday Deals will make it easy for you, by delivering the best ones straight to your inbox.If you can schedule your holiday for later in the month, it’s possible to take advantage of cheaper prices, as the holidays wind...
9th February 2021 by Inside the Travel Lab
The Canarian potatoes recipe: How to make Papas ArrugadasPapas arrugadas. They may look as though they’re just potatoes with more wrinkles than Mick Jagger and a crusting of salt on the top but…No, hang on, it’s true. The recipe boils down (ho-ho!) to potatoes and, er, salt. Some daring souls throw in a splash of lemon juice but I suspect that’s because they feel embarrassed to list a “recipe” with only two ingredients....
29th May 2019 by While I'm Young
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