Fuerteventura Weather December
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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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December in Fuerteventura brings mild, sunny days with average highs around 22°C and lows near 15°C. It’s one of the warmest Canary Islands in winter, and the live forecast above shows current conditions for your trip.
What’s the weather like in Fuerteventura during December?
Daytime temperatures typically sit between 20°C and 24°C, with sea temperatures around 19°C. Rain is rare – you’ll get about 3–5 wet days in the month. Winds from the northeast can pick up, especially on the east coast, but they keep the air fresh rather than chilly.
How does Fuerteventura compare to other Canary Islands?
It’s drier and windier than Gran Canaria but sunnier than Lanzarote in December. If you’re looking at lanzarote weather december, expect similar averages, though Fuerteventura often gets slightly more sun hours. For those considering fuerteventura weather january, the pattern stays very stable – highs around 21°C.
Is Fuerteventura warm enough to swim in December?
Yes, the sea is around 19°C, which feels fresh but comfortable if the sun is out. Many visitors swim in the sheltered southern beaches or use wetsuits for extended time in the water.
Does it rain much in Fuerteventura in December?
Very little. The island gets under 15mm of rain for the whole month. Showers are brief and usually pass quickly, so you’ll still get plenty of sunshine during day trips.
What should I pack for Fuerteventura in December?
Light layers, a mid-layer jacket for evenings, sunscreen and a windproof top. Daytime feels warm, but the wind can catch you off guard. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring the volcanic terrain.
For more winter sun ideas, see our 10-day UK forecast or compare with weather fuerteventura december january averages. If checking fuerteventura weather december accuweather reports, bear in mind local coastal variations – northern beaches can be windier than the south. Also read about Benidorm in December or Majorca’s winter for alternative destinations.