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Telde climate by month
What the weather is like
Telde has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 27° and nights 21°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 20° and lows of 14°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 7°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 291 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. November is the wettest month (44 mm, 5 wet days) and July the driest (2 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 14% in July to 27% in January.
The sea reaches about 23° in September. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Madrid, the capital, Telde is 5.7° cooler on a August afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 27° · August
- Coldest nights
- 14° · January
- Wettest month
- November
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 14% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 23° · September
- Longest day
- 13 h 54 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 23 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 20° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° |
| Average low | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Precipitation | 48 mm | 49 mm | 25 mm | 16 mm | 6 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 13 mm | 29 mm | 44 mm | 55 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 3 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| Cloud cover | 27% | 25% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 17% | 14% | 14% | 18% | 23% | 27% | 27% |
| Sea temperature | 20° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° |
| Daylight | 10h 33 | 11h 13 | 11h 58 | 12h 50 | 13h 32 | 13h 54 | 13h 45 | 13h 09 | 12h 21 | 11h 31 | 10h 46 | 10h 23 |
| Saharan dust haze | ● | ● | ● | – | – | ● | ●●● | ●● | ● | ● | – | ● |
| Month score | 93 | 91 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 100 | 95 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 89 | 90 |
Dust haze, monthly average 2015–2024: ● occasional, ●● frequent, ●●● very frequent