Fuerteventura
Best beaches in the Canaries. Kitesurf capital. The wind is a feature, not a bug.
Mostly sunny with the odd cloud. Real holiday weather.
Forecast updated 1 Oct, 04:25 UTC. Trip dates: 2–9 Oct.
Days 1–5 are usually reliable, 6–10 drift, 11–14 are the model guessing. Check again the day before you fly — more on what this can and can't do.
Plan the trip
2–9 Oct · 7 nights · from New YorkAffiliate links: the price is the same for you, and we earn a small commission. Hotel and flights are separate bookings on the partners' own sites. How this works
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When to go, where to stay, what to eat, what to avoid.
When to go
From the 2026 climate study, not the live forecast.Best beaches in the Canaries, strong wind year-round (it's a kitesurf capital for a reason). Winter highs around 22°C, summer 27°C. The upwelling that cools the sea also keeps it cleaner; Cofete and Sotavento are world-class.
Common questions about Fuerteventura
When is the best time to visit Fuerteventura?
October–May is when we'd go. The live forecast on this page shows what the next two weeks look like.
Is Fuerteventura worth visiting in October?
Yes. October sits inside the best stretch (October–May). Once your dates fall within the next two weeks, the forecast above gives you the real picture.
Dates settling? Compare hotels on Booking and flights on Kiwi — both open with 2–9 Oct filled in, the forecast's best window. Adjust the dates on the site; the hotel and the flight are separate bookings.
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