Monday, October 19, 2026 · Spain
Skin weather in Tenerife UV index & humidity today
What today’s weather in Tenerife does to your skin – based on current forecast data for UV, humidity and air quality.
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 9:10 AM local time
Today · Temperature21 to 26 °C
Low and high-
UV index
6.5
high
Peak UV index today: 6.5 – high.
From UV 3, the WHO recommends sun protection: sunscreen with SPF and shade around midday.
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Humidity
65%outdoors
humid
Average humidity today: 65%.
Humid air – lighter textures often feel more comfortable today.
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Pollen
–
No pollen forecast is available for this region.
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Air quality
37EAQI
fair
European Air Quality Index up to 37 – fair. Fine dust (PM2.5) averages 7.9 µg/m³.
Clean air – no extra cleansing needed.
Tomorrow
- 19 to 25 °C
- UV 5.7 · high
- 68% · humid
- Air quality: fair
Skin climate in Tenerife through the year
When the air in Tenerife is driest and when the sun is strongest – based on climate data from recent years.
- In Tenerife the average daily temperature stays above 15 °C all year – heating is rarely needed. Outdoor humidity ranges between 74% and 83%.
- From February to October, the midday sun climbs higher than 45° – your shadow is then shorter than you are. According to the WHO shadow rule, UV is then usually high.
- July brings the most sunshine, with around 388 hours.
| Month | Sunshine | Midday sun | Humidity outdoors | Indoors when heated | Avg. high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 290 h | 40° | 75% | – | 17.8 °C |
| Feb | 287 h | 48° | 75% | – | 17.2 °C |
| Mar | 341 h | 59° | 76% | – | 17.2 °C |
| Apr | 354 h | 71° | 77% | – | 17.8 °C |
| May | 376 h | 80° | 78% | – | 18.4 °C |
| Jun | 377 h | 85° | 80% | – | 19.7 °C |
| Jul | 388 h | 83° | 83% | – | 20.8 °C |
| Aug | 369 h | 75° | 83% | – | 21.7 °C |
| Sep | 335 h | 64° | 79% | – | 21.8 °C |
| Oct | 317 h | 52° | 79% | – | 21.6 °C |
| Nov | 282 h | 42° | 76% | – | 20.4 °C |
| Dec | 286 h | 38° | 74% | – | 18.8 °C |
Indoors when heated = humidity when outdoor air is warmed to 21 °C (only months with a daily average below 15 °C). Midday sun = sun angle in mid-month.
Frequently asked questions
What is the UV index in Tenerife today?
Today (October 19) the UV index in Tenerife reaches up to 6.5 – high. From UV 3, the WHO recommends sun protection: sunscreen with SPF and shade around midday.
How dry is the air in Tenerife today?
Average humidity today: 65%. Humid air – lighter textures often feel more comfortable today.
When is the air driest in Tenerife?
In Tenerife the average daily temperature stays above 15 °C all year – heating is rarely needed. Outdoor humidity ranges between 74% and 83%.
When is UV strongest in Tenerife?
From February to October, the midday sun climbs higher than 45° – your shadow is then shorter than you are. According to the WHO shadow rule, UV is then usually high. July brings the most sunshine, with around 388 hours.
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All cities →Data: WDTEC GmbH’s own weather servers – temperature, UV index and humidity from weather models, air quality and pollen from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). Ratings: UV per WHO, air quality per European Air Quality Index, pollen per NAB. Skincare tips are general recommendations and do not replace medical advice.