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Municipality

Candelaria

Located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands Coordinates: 28°21′29″ N 16°23′03″ W

Map showing the location of Candelaria Candelaria
Location in Spain
Population
26,290
26.3K
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
Places inside
31
listed under Candelaria
When to go
March–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport14 km
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport39 km

About Candelaria

Candelaria is a municipality. Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Population: 26,290. Elevation: 188 m. The best months to visit are March–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Los Órganos and Playa de Lima.

Climate of Candelaria

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 23° · Night 17° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 13°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
July (1 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Candelaria
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)19°20°21°21°23°25°28°29°28°25°23°20°
Average low (°C)13°13°14°14°15°17°19°20°20°18°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)695546311231212365371

Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November

How to get to Candelaria

The nearest airport is Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is San Cristóbal de La Laguna, 15 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 14 kmnorth
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 39 kmsouthwest
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 15 kmnortheast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 18 kmnortheast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 99 kmeast
  • Telde Population: 123.3K 103 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Candelaria

Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 205 natural sites, 109 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Tenerife Island 13 kmW
  • Playa del Terrero Beach 23 kmW
  • Playa de Samarines Beach 2 kmSE
  • Playa de la Entrada Beach 4 kmSE

25–60 km145 places

  • Playa de las Teresitas Beach 26 kmNE
  • Playa de San Roque Beach 29 kmNE
  • Playa de Ijuana Beach 33 kmNE
  • Playa de las Gaviotas Beach 27 kmNE

60–100 km170 places

  • Canary Islands Island 95 kmSE
  • Gran Canaria Island 89 kmSE
  • La Gomera Island 79 kmW
  • Playa del Risco Beach 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Candelaria

31 places
  1. 1 Candelaria 24.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages16

Mountains & nature5

Lakes, rivers & coasts5

Heritage & sights4

Nearby attractions & nature

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