When to go · Playa de las Américas
Playa de las Américas in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (higher heat, occasional sandstorms).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Spain overall
- Prices
- High
- Spain overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (higher heat, occasional sandstorms).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Playa de las Américas's best window: Oct–May (warm, low rain).
- NovemberGreatInside Playa de las Américas's best window: Oct–May (warm, low rain).
- DecemberGreatInside Playa de las Américas's best window: Oct–May (warm, low rain).
- JanuaryGreatInside Playa de las Américas's best window: Oct–May (warm, low rain).
Weather in August
- Playa de las AméricasHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- High
- Prices · Spain overall
- High
Spain overall: Spain's own holiday month: coasts and islands full and expensive, Madrid half closed, heat at its worst inland.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playa de las Américas, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (higher heat, occasional sandstorms).
January: Inside Playa de las Américas's best window: Oct–May (warm, low rain).
Playa de las Américas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.