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Planmytour Team
December 02, 2025
Looking for an autumn break but with plenty of warmth and sun? The agreeable Fuerteventura weather in October makes this scenic and majestic of all Canary Islands the perfect getaway, replete with unbridled sunshine, long days, little rainfall, and calm winds. A relatively dry month, it's a fantastic time for pristine beaches, historical sites, cultural attractions, and lots more.
Retaining the summertime warmth, holidays to Fuerteventura during this month are spectacular in more ways than one, with tourists flocking down from the UK and other parts of the world. Minimal rainfall and charismatic gusts of wind make it ideal for nature lovers to enjoy the fabulous landscapes across the island.
Browse the ensuing detailed guide on this top Spain holiday region's climatic conditions during the pleasant autumn (fall) month of October to plan the perfect itinerary for your trip.
• High Temperatures: The average daily highs fluctuate around the mid-20s Celsius across the island, offering plenty of warmth.
• Excellent Sunshine: The days are hot and long with about 7 hours of strong sunshine every day.
• Low Rainfall: With an average of 8 mm of rainfall, the chances of showers are very minimal at this time.
• Warm Water Temperatures: The sea temperatures average in the low-20s Celsius, allowing tourists to enjoy plenty of water sports.
• Calm Winds: October is among the least windy months of the year, making way for calmer sports like parasailing and wakeboarding.
• Low Humidity: The daily humidity levels vary from 60% to 90%, ensuring pleasantly warm days and cool evenings throughout the month.
Since it's the beginning of autumn, expect to enjoy the warm after-effects of the summer season with long, hot days, clear skies, and low rainfall. The daily average temps of around 24°C (75.2°F) make it the ideal time for a warm-yet-cool escape, with plenty of diverse attractions to enjoy in resorts like Corralejo and Puerto del Rosario.
The chances of rain are minimal at this time, with expected showers lasting for merely 3 days across the month, and mostly at night. While the winds are calmer, the region may experience very hot winds with the occasional dust storm, due to the influence of the Sahara Desert nearby. However, this is a rare occurrence.
| Daily Temperature | 24°C (75.2°F) |
|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | 26°C (79°F) |
| Minimum Temperature | 20°C (68°F) |
| Night Temperature | 22°C (73°F) |
| Sea Temperature | 23°C (74°F) |
| Humidity | 68% |
| Rainfall | 8 mm |
| Sunshine Hours | 7 Hours |
| Daylight Hours | 11 Hours |
| Sunrise Time | 07:50 AM; 06:50 AM (post 26th) |
| Sunset Time | 07:30 PM; 06:10 PM (post 26th) |
The average daytime highs range around 26°C (79°F) during this autumn month, with lows of approximately 20°C (68°F) and an overall warm and sunny climate across all 31 days. The pleasant night temperatures of around 22°C (73°F) ensure a peaceful atmosphere for resting and relaxation.
It's worth noting that temps may drop a bit in the night and sometimes in the evenings, depending on the destination. Therefore, it's best to bring along a light jacket or hoodie for post-sundown explorations, such as nightlife, dinners, and more. You can also keep track of the daily weather forecast for sudden changes.
The average sea temperatures are 23°C (74°F), intermittently dropping to 22°C (72°F) in certain regions across the Canaries, more specifically during the evenings. It is a highly suitable month for exciting water sports in Jandia and relaxing by pristine beaches or private pools in luxury seafront hotels in picturesque resorts like Caleta de Fuste.
Resort towns like Costa Calma boast warmer water temperatures of 24°C (75.2°F), welcoming tourists to sun-kissed shallow water beaches like Sotavento Beach, renowned for hosting international water sports competitions. Places like Morro Jable have water temps of around 22°C (72°F), so carry a lightweight jumper or jacket if visiting beaches in the evenings.
Expect 7 hours of sunshine each day when booking cheap holidays to Fuerteventura in October, with plenty of time to spend by the coastline and on outdoor tours and excursions. Additionally, the island boasts warm, super-long days with an average of 11 daylight hours per day throughout the entire month, making it perfect for family Fuerteventura holidays involving a ton of activities.
The sun rises at 07:50 AM and sets around 07:30 PM across all regions on the island this month. However, the sunrise time can change to 06:50 AM and the sunset time to 06:10 PM towards the end of October, typically on or post 26th, due to the end of daylight saving.
The weather in Fuerteventura in October is generally dry, with an average rainfall of 8 mm spread across three nights. This means, there's a 63% chance of a perfectly bright and sunny day with a 37% chance of some clouds. As such, it's worth considering bringing some kind of light rain protection, such as an umbrella or a raincoat.
Humidity levels measure up to 68% during this month, oscillating between 60% and 90% throughout the month. This moderate to low level of humidity emboldens the impressive island's claim to fame as one of the sunniest regions across the Canaries all year.
The wind speeds average around 18.6 kmph (11.5 mph) in October, which is a low, moderate speed suitable for wind activities in calmer conditions. This average is similar to what the island experiences year-round, at approximately 21 kmph (13 mph), making this one of least windy times of the year.
The island is kept cool by the cool Canary Current stream flowing from the Atlantic and the refreshing north easterly winds. This helps combat chances of very hot winds that may blow over due to the scorching Sahara Desert lying in close proximity to the Canaries.
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