Best time to visit Fuerteventura

Holiday weather in Fuerteventura

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Fuerteventura is famous for its endless sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and strong winds, making it a paradise for sun-seekers and watersports lovers alike. With warm weather and low rainfall throughout the year, the island is a fantastic destination whether you’re looking for a relaxing escape or an active holiday.

Best months to travel to Fuerteventura

The best time to visit Fuerteventura is April to October, when temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C, and rainfall is virtually nonexistent. These months are ideal for spending time on the beach, trying out watersports like windsurfing and kitesurfing, or exploring the island’s volcanic landscapes. July and August bring the hottest weather, with temperatures peaking at 29°C to 30°C, though the island’s famous trade winds keep things comfortable.

The coolest months are January and February, with temperatures around 20°C to 22°C. While it’s still warm enough for outdoor activities, the ocean breeze makes the evenings feel slightly cooler. Rainfall remains minimal, so it’s still a great time for a winter sun holiday.

Which months can you swim in Fuerteventura?

You can swim in Fuerteventura for most of the year, but the best conditions are found between June and October, when the sea temperature ranges from 21°C to 24°C. These months provide ideal conditions for both casual swimmers and watersports enthusiasts. Even in winter, the sea remains at around 19°C to 21°C, so if you don’t mind slightly cooler water, a refreshing swim is always an option.

When can you find the best deals on holidays to Fuerteventura?

The cheapest time to visit Fuerteventura is usually from November to February, excluding the peak festive periods. With fewer crowds and temperatures still reaching 20°C to 22°C, it’s an excellent time for a quiet and affordable escape. If you’re looking for great deals on accommodation and flights while still enjoying plenty of sunshine, winter in Fuerteventura is a fantastic choice.

Weather in Fuerteventura month-by-month

Spring

Weather in March

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in April

Avg. temp: 23°C

Weather in May

Avg. temp: 25°C

Summer

Weather in June

Avg. temp: 27°C

Weather in July

Avg. temp: 29°C

Weather in August

Avg. temp: 30°C

Autumn

Weather in September

Avg. temp: 29°C

Weather in October

Avg. temp: 27°C

Weather in November

Avg. temp: 25°C

Winter

Weather in December

Avg. temp: 22°C

Weather in January

Avg. temp: 20°C

Weather in February

Avg. temp: 21°C

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