Fuerteventura weather

Our guide to the weather in Fuerteventura during March

19

Average high

5

UV Index

16mm

Monthly rainfall

18

Sea temperature

March is a perfect month to visit Fuerteventura. The temperature is comfortable both by day and night and the sea is warm enough to swim in. Pack a hoodie and light jacket just in case the wind whips up from the Atlantic. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Fuerteventura, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Fuerteventura weather in March.

What's the temperature like in Fuerteventura during March?

The temperature is extremely stable in March with average highs of 19℃ and lows just 3℃ lower at 16℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Fuerteventura during March?

On average, in March you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Fuerteventura during March?

Expect moderate breeze becoming stronger at times during March, with occasional gusts up to 21mph. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Fuerteventura during March?

The water around Fuerteventura is around 18℃ during March. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

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Weather in Fuerteventura

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Fuerteventura

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