Best time to visit Fuerteventura, Spain

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The best time to visit Fuerteventura is March-May

Are you looking for the best time to visit Fuerteventura? Well, you’re in the right place! Although Fuerteventura is a great destination to visit almost all year round, March-May is the best time to go due to its perfect climate conditions. Around this time of year, flights and accommodation can also be cheaper as it is outside of key peak holiday seasons if you book well enough in advance.

The very hottest temperatures in Fuerteventura get to around 25℃ (77℉) in the height of summer. The weather at night in the winter, which is around February-time, can get down to a minimum of 16℃ (60℉).

The longest days between sunrise and sunset in Fuerteventura are usually in June, so if you want to get the most out of your daytime activities, be sure to plan your visit around this time. You don’t want to get wet on your holiday, do you? Well if you’re trying to avoid the rain, then steer clear of Fuerteventura in October. Head over there in July instead if you want to increase your chances of not being rained on.

Keep reading to find out when the best times to travel to Fuerteventura are for whatever trip you’re planning. By the time you finish, you’ll have all the info you need, and you’ll be ready to start booking. Don’t know where to look or who to book with? Don’t stress! We’ve hand-picked our favourite online travel tools we use, know and love so you can rest assured you’re in safe hands. Happy reading!

Warmest month

October

Least rainfall

July

Most daylight

June

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Fuerteventura seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Fuerteventura as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Fuerteventura is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Fuerteventura

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Fuerteventura for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Fuerteventura climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Fuerteventura for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Fuerteventura in January

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 70%
  • Average sunny days: 23 days
  • Average rainfall: 4mm (0") over 5 days
23 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in January, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.


Fuerteventura in February

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
  • Average humidity: 72%
  • Average sunny days: 22 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 3 days
22 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in February, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.


Fuerteventura in March

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 75%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 5 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in March, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.


Fuerteventura in April

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
  • Average high temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 5 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in April, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.


Fuerteventura in May

  • Average temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average high temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average humidity: 77%
  • Average sunny days: 26 days
  • Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 2 days
26 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in May, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Fuerteventura in June

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average high temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average humidity: 80%
  • Average sunny days: 27 days
  • Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 1 days
27 days
of pure sunshine
1 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in June, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Fuerteventura in July

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (72℉)
  • Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average humidity: 82%
  • Average sunny days: 29 days
  • Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 2 days
29 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and maybe a light jumper for the evenings.


Fuerteventura in August

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average humidity: 83%
  • Average sunny days: 27 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 1 days
27 days
of pure sunshine
1 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


Fuerteventura in September

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average humidity: 80%
  • Average sunny days: 27 days
  • Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 2 days
27 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.

Fuerteventura in October

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average humidity: 75%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 13mm (1") over 4 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


Fuerteventura in November

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average humidity: 72%
  • Average sunny days: 19 days
  • Average rainfall: 6mm (0") over 6 days
19 days
of pure sunshine
6 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and maybe a light jumper for the evenings.


Fuerteventura in December

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
  • Average high temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average humidity: 69%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 4mm (0") over 4 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fuerteventura in December, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Fuerteventura is usually October, where temperatures tend to rise to around 24℃ (74℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Fuerteventura is generally around July. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in July first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Fuerteventura is generally around October, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of October too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Fuerteventura, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in June are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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