Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital of the Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Spain. The city is home to over 200,000 people, making it the second largest city in the Canary Islands after Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is located on the north-eastern coast of the island of Tenerife, the largest of the seven Canary Islands. It is situated in the Gulf of Santa Cruz, a large bay surrounded by steep cliffs and hills.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife has a long and rich history. It was founded in 1494 by Alonso Fernandez de Lugo, a Spanish conquistador, who named it after the Holy Cross. Since then, the city has played an important role in the history of the Canary Islands, as it served as the capital of the Spanish colony of the Canary Islands until 1927.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is known for its unique culture and vibrant nightlife. The city is home to the world-renowned Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which is held annually in February and is the largest carnival in Europe. The city also boasts several museums, churches, parks, and other attractions.
The city also has several important historical sites, such as the Castillo de San Cristobal, a castle built by the Spanish in the 15th century, and the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, a church built in the 16th century. Other important sites include the Plaza de España, a large public square, and the Plaza de la Candelaria, a public square in the center of the city.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a great destination for visitors looking to experience the culture, history, and nightlife of the Canary Islands. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and vibrant nightlife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a great place to visit.
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Spring (March-May): The climate in Santa Cruz de Tenerife during spring is mild and pleasant. The average temperature is around 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The days are sunny and the nights are mild, with occasional showers. Summer (June-August): The summer months in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are hot and humid. The average temperature is around 25°C (77°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. The days are long and sunny, with occasional showers. Autumn (September-November): The climate in Santa Cruz de Tenerife during autumn is mild and pleasant. The average temperature is around 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The days are sunny and the nights are mild, with occasional showers. Winter (December-February): The winter months in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are mild and pleasant. The average temperature is around 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The days are sunny and the nights are cool, with occasional showers.
Our weather forecast for Santa Cruz de Tenerife helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 18.5 °C min: 17 °C |
31.0 m/s 31.7 m/s |
52.2 % 22.4 m |
64.5 % 1,018 hPa |
07:26:41 20:38:40 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 18.7 °C min: 17.1 °C |
29.5 m/s 29.5 m/s |
27.8 % 23.9 m |
61.2 % 1,023 hPa |
07:25:49 20:39:16 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 18.7 °C min: 17.1 °C |
29.5 m/s 31.7 m/s |
62.3 % 24.1 m |
65.5 % 1,023 hPa |
07:24:58 20:39:51 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 19.4 °C min: 17.7 °C |
26.3 m/s 27.7 m/s |
42.6 % 24.1 m |
69.3 % 1,020 hPa |
07:24:08 20:40:27 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 18 °C |
26.3 m/s 27.0 m/s |
85.6 % 24.1 m |
73.8 % 1,018 hPa |
07:23:19 20:41:03 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 19.6 °C min: 18 °C |
19.4 m/s 19.4 m/s |
22.6 % 24.1 m |
73.0 % 1,017 hPa |
07:22:31 20:41:39 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 17.7 °C |
16.9 m/s 18.1 m/s |
45.9 % 24.1 m |
72.2 % 1,017 hPa |
07:21:44 20:42:15 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 18.9 °C |
15.8 m/s 15.1 m/s |
85.4 % 24.1 m |
80.0 % 1,016 hPa |
07:20:58 20:42:51 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 19.5 °C min: 18.4 °C |
17.3 m/s 15.1 m/s |
36.6 % 24.1 m |
79.1 % 1,015 hPa |
07:20:13 20:43:28 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 20.0 °C min: 17.6 °C |
19.1 m/s 18.7 m/s |
52.6 % 22.6 m |
74.0 % 1,018 hPa |
07:19:29 20:44:04 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 18.2 °C |
25.2 m/s 28.1 m/s |
52.4 % 22.6 m |
73.8 % 1,019 hPa |
07:18:46 20:44:40 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 18.4 °C |
24.1 m/s 27.4 m/s |
11.7 % 23.2 m |
78.9 % 1,020 hPa |
07:18:04 20:45:16 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 19 °C |
27.4 m/s 29.5 m/s |
56.4 % 24.1 m |
77.8 % 1,020 hPa |
07:17:24 20:45:52 |
Would you like to travel to Santa Cruz de Tenerife on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | Seabourn Ovation | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | MSC Preziosa | 02:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | LE DUMONT DURVILLE | 07:30 am | 11:30 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | Explorer of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | Costa Favolosa | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
May 19th 2024 Sunday, 19th of May 2024 | Queen Anne | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | Costa Fascinosa | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | MS Artania | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 8th 2024 Saturday, 8th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 09:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | MS Marina | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | MS Nautica | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 12th 2024 Wednesday, 12th of Jun. 2024 | Serenade of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | MS Insignia | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jun. 25th 2024 Tuesday, 25th of Jun. 2024 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 26th 2024 Wednesday, 26th of Jun. 2024 | Seabourn Sojourn | 12:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
Jul. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Jul. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Jul. 26th 2024 Friday, 26th of Jul. 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Aug. 5th 2024 Monday, 5th of Aug. 2024 | MS Amera | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Aug. 16th 2024 Friday, 16th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 16th 2024 Friday, 16th of Aug. 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 5th 2024 Thursday, 5th of Sep. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Sep. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Sep. 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 20th 2024 Friday, 20th of Sep. 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Sep. 26th 2024 Thursday, 26th of Sep. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:30 am | 11:59 pm | |
Sep. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Sep. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 27th 2024 Friday, 27th of Sep. 2024 | MS Vista | 08:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Sep. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Sep. 2024 | Sun Princess | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Oct. 5th 2024 Saturday, 5th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 11:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Oct. 6th 2024 Sunday, 6th of Oct. 2024 | Seven Seas Mariner | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Oct. 9th 2024 Wednesday, 9th of Oct. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 10th 2024 Thursday, 10th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Oct. 11th 2024 Friday, 11th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Ventura | 08:00 am | 11:00 pm | |
Oct. 14th 2024 Monday, 14th of Oct. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Oct. 16th 2024 Wednesday, 16th of Oct. 2024 | MSC Poesia | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Oct. 17th 2024 Thursday, 17th of Oct. 2024 | MSC Divina | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Oct. 18th 2024 Friday, 18th of Oct. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Oct. 18th 2024 Friday, 18th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Azura | 06:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 19th 2024 Saturday, 19th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Azura | 06:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Oct. 20th 2024 Sunday, 20th of Oct. 2024 | HANSEATIC nature | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Oct. 20th 2024 Sunday, 20th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Azura | 12:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Oct. 21st 2024 Monday, 21st of Oct. 2024 | Mein Schiff 2 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Oct. 21st 2024 Monday, 21st of Oct. 2024 | Sky Princess | 09:00 am | 10:00 pm | |
Oct. 25th 2024 Friday, 25th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Azura | 06:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 26th 2024 Saturday, 26th of Oct. 2024 | AIDAperla | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Oct. 26th 2024 Saturday, 26th of Oct. 2024 | P&O Azura | 06:00 am | 10:00 pm |
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