Fuerteventura in August: weather, rain (1%) and should you go? [2026]

Month summary

Fuerteventura weather in August

✅ Excellent

🌡️ Temperature min / max

18°C – 28°C

🌧 Rainy days

1% of days

☀️ Sunshine

12.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Summer

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

9.6/10

📅 📅 Best month

August (9.6/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Fuerteventura in August?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (28°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 1%

🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 28°C

☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.0h/d

Our take: August in Fuerteventura is basically perfect if you love heat and sunshine—expect consistently warm days around 28°C with virtually zero rain. The 12 hours of daily sun will spoil you, though you'll want serious sunscreen and maybe plan beach time for early morning or late afternoon. This is ideal for sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts who can handle peak summer intensity.

By trip type

Fuerteventura in August by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season

Local context

What to expect in August

🎯 Peak surf season — busy spots but reliable conditions Summer in Fuerteventura brings pleasant temperatures (28°C) and long sunny days (12.0h of sunshine). Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Fuerteventura.

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Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	12°C	18°C	6%	0.2	9.6h	7.5/10
🌤️ February	12°C	20°C	10%	0.4	10.0h	7.8/10
🌤️ March	12°C	20°C	8%	0.3	10.9h	7.9/10
🌤️ April	13°C	21°C	6%	0.3	11.9h	8.3/10
🌤️ May	14°C	23°C	4%	0.1	12.2h	8.8/10
🌤️ June	16°C	24°C	1%	0.0	12.4h	9.0/10
☀️ July	18°C	26°C	0%	0.0	12.0h	9.3/10
☀️ August	18°C	28°C	1%	0.0	12.0h	9.6/10
☀️ September	18°C	26°C	3%	0.3	11.2h	9.1/10
☀️ October	17°C	25°C	7%	0.3	10.5h	8.7/10
🌤️ November	15°C	22°C	6%	0.3	9.6h	8.2/10
🌤️ December	13°C	19°C	6%	0.3	9.5h	7.6/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Fuerteventura averages 28°C, 1% rainy days and 12.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.6/10. See methodology →

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