Severe-weather warnings in Puerto de la Cruz
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Tenerife, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Puerto de la Cruz had 32 warning days from AEMET: 22 yellow and 10 orange. Mostly rain and heat. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 43 | 38 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018* | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Wind: 166 days
- Rain: 86 days
- Heat: 52 days
- Dust: 46 days
- Storms: 30 days
- Snow: 16 days
Episodes that hit the Norte de Tenerife zone
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- August 2021 heatwave: heat in Andalucía, Castilla - La Mancha and elsewhere, 11–17 August 2021 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Storm Filomena: cold and snow across much of Spain, 6–15 January 2021 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Puerto de la Cruz
How many days a year does Puerto de la Cruz have a weather warning?
On average, 34 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 6.0 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is Puerto de la Cruz one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
No: it is among the calmest. Its warning zone, Norte de Tenerife, ranks 162nd of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to Puerto de la Cruz?
Wind: 19 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then rain (10) and heat (6.9).
Which month has the most warnings in Puerto de la Cruz?
March, with 4.7 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is May, with 0.7.
Has Puerto de la Cruz ever had a red warning?
Yes: one day, 24 March 2026, for rain.
Why does Puerto de la Cruz get the same warnings as La Orotava?
Because AEMET doesn't warn by town but by zone. Puerto de la Cruz, La Orotava and 11 other towns are in the Norte de Tenerife zone (Tenerife) and get exactly the same warnings.
Other towns in the Norte de Tenerife zone
Warnings are issued by zone: these towns share the same warnings.
- La Orotava
- Los Realejos
- Icod de los Vinos
- Santa Úrsula
- La Victoria de Acentejo
- La Matanza de Acentejo
- Buenavista del Norte
Nearby, in other zones
- Tacoronte · 40 days in 2025
- Güímar · 56 days in 2025
- Candelaria · 40 days in 2025
- Tegueste · 40 days in 2025
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna · 40 days in 2025
- Taco · 40 days in 2025
- La Cuesta · 40 days in 2025
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 40 days in 2025
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Bad-weather guides
The nearest guide is Santa Cruz de Tenerife's, 30 km away. It is in a different warning zone, so its warnings are not the same.
- Bad weather in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: warnings by month
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria vs Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Spain in October: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
- Spain in November: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
See on the map All towns in Tenerife
A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.
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