Let's cut to the chase right away. You get bad weather in the Canary Islands during November. It's virtually unavoidable.
Let's cut to the chase right away. You get bad weather in the Canary Islands during November. It's virtually unavoidable.
I've just read a comment which said “so not really that hot then?” when advised temperatures at the coast in the north of Tenerife would be between mid and upper 20sC in August.
Some people will have heard about the tragedy which occurred on the coast near Los Gigantes in Santiago del Teide yesterday when two people lost their lives after huge waves swept them from the rocks.
This is the weather you can expect to find in both the north and south coasts of Tenerife during each month of the year.
One of the most unusual weather phenomena we experience on Tenerife is calima, when a sand and dust filled cloud is blown over from North Africa.
There is one weather alert on Tenerife which regularly confuses people. As a result this can result in weather conditions being misreported in English. It's when there is an alert for costeras.
This is the change of seasons, the period between the end of February and the end of March when the weather gods battle it out for control of the skies...
Anything that involves predicting what Mother Nature is going to do is never going to an exact science, but the weather forecasters here on Tenerife generally do a pretty impressive job.