What is the sunniest resort in Tenerife?


What is the sunniest resort in Tenerife? Playa de la Arena This small resort town is located south of Los Gigantes in the south west of the island. It boasts one of the best climates and hours of sunshine in Tenerife.


What is the most expensive part of Tenerife?

The southern municipalities of Adeje and Arona saw the highest demand for real estate on Tenerife in 2022. Prices here also continued to rise. With average asking prices of just under 4,000 euros/m2, Costa Adeje and Playa de las Américas are the most expensive areas in the Canary Islands.


Is Tenerife good for winter sun?

Tenerife is an all year round destination because of its subtropical climate since, it is located just 200km off the coast of Africa. It is most popular as a winter sun destination as there are not many other options in Europe for a sun holiday in winter.


Is North or South Tenerife warmer in February?

Tenerife's Weather in February Tenerife South is much warmer than the North. An estimated 24mm of rainfall falls within 3.8 days of this month, with 18 of those days partially cloudy and an estimated 5.6 days sunny. Tenerife gets 7 hours of sunshine per day at this time of year and sea temperatures go down to 20°C.


What is the most popular resort in Tenerife?

Costa Adeje Tenerife, despite being relatively new, is one of the most popular resorts on the island. Two beaches and a great variety of food and entertainment should leave everyone satisfied. Puerto de la Cruz would be the choice for those looking to experience what the island of Tenerife really is about.


Which part of Tenerife is not windy?

Tenerife South is less windy than the eastern coast, so staying in Los Cristianos, Las Americas, Costa Adeje, Playa San Juan, Playa Paraiso, La Caleta or Caleta Salvaje will be considerably less windy than El Medano, Punta del Hidalgo or Bajamar for example.


What is the difference between Adeje and Costa Adeje?

Costa Adeje simply means Adeje's coast, Adeje being the municipality which administers the area. Playa de las Américas, on the other hand, is part of neighbouring Arona municipality. The border between the two is the Barranco del Rey which reaches the coast between C.C. Veronicas and Playa Troya II.


Where is sunny in Tenerife?

The Coriolis Effect in combination with high pressure causes trade winds to move from east to west, providing a cool breeze in the northeast of the island. Consequently, north Tenerife is more humid with heavier rainfall, while the south stays hot and sunny most of the time.


What age group is Playa de Las Americas for?

Playa de las Americas is suitable for all age groups 365 days of the year.


Which is better Los Cristianos or Playa de las Americas?

Playa de las Américas, particularly in the area around Las Verónicas, is a loud and brash resort, not to everyone's taste. Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje are quieter, more sedate areas, attracting a more mature crowd of holidaymakers.


Is Costa Adeje upmarket?

The western end of Costa Adeje deserves the upmarket label. Hotels and accommodation here are mostly of the luxury variety with attractive individualist architecture.


What is the hottest Sunniest Canary Island?

Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.


Which side of Tenerife has the best beaches?

Roughly said, the northern part of Tenerife is great for hikers, outdoor activities in Tenerife and pristine nature lovers. I recommend the south of the island such as Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos or Los Gigantes for those who are looking for beach holidays and all the facilities of a tourist hub.


Which side of Tenerife is cloudy?

It does rain more in the north, but after the hot summers, the rain is very welcome. The north is more cloudy too. Some days can be worse than others and usually clouds come and go. But, if you are really looking for a lot of sunshine, the north of Tenerife is a bit more unpredictable.


Is it better to go north or south of Tenerife?

The south is more sunny, dryer and warmer than the north, which is why most holidaymakers opt for this part of the island. However, rainfall can also occur there, as the microclimate is still very different in the south.


Is there a sunny side in Tenerife?

Consequently, north Tenerife is more humid with heavier rainfall, while the south stays hot and sunny most of the time.


What part of Tenerife has the most sun?

The sunniest part of the north coast is Santa Ursula, La Victoria, La Matanza, El Sauzal and Tacoronte that lead the way to Santa Cruz, also located on the northeast corner of Tenerife: all of them with about 2900 hours of sunshine.


Which Tenerife island is the warmest?

South Tenerife usually has the best weather and north Tenerife can be cloudy and rainy. The south side of Gran Canaria is also considered to have the best weather among the Canary Islands group.


What are the best zones in Tenerife?

Best Areas in Tenerife If you're in a hurry or just want a quick overview, here it is: Playa de las Américas – resort area with a beach, city & nightlife ??? Costa Adeje – best area for luxury hotels & tranquil ambiance ?? El Médano – intriguing area with bohemian vibes & surf-spots ?????


Where to avoid in Tenerife?

Areas to Avoid Because of its volcanic background, most beaches in Tenerife are volcanic with black sand which can be hot under the feet. If you're after a traditional sandy beach head to Los Cristianos and leave the southern resorts alone. Playa la Arena is also notorious for pickpockets.


Which side of Tenerife is warmer?

The southern side of Tenerife is nearly always warmer and so might be the best spot to visit during the coldest month of the year.


What is the best month to go to Tenerife?

January is peak cold and wet time in Tenerife, if you want to avoid the wettest month but equally not suffer high temperatures or high prices the best time for you to go is between March and June.