Fuerteventura weather in January

Fuerteventura in January: expect average daytime highs of 20.6°C, nights around 14.7°C, a sea temperature of 19.4°C and about 2.5 rainy days. That comes with around 190 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.

Fuerteventura climate averages in January

Monthly climate normals, Aeroportul Fuerteventura (AEMET, 1981-2010). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high20.6 °C
Average low14.7 °C
Sea temperature19.4 °C
Rainy days2.5
Sunshine hours190

Fuerteventura weather month by month

Frequently asked questions

Is Fuerteventura warm in January?

Yes. Fuerteventura in January has average daytime highs of 20.6°C and mild nights around 14.7°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on Fuerteventura in January?

The sea around Fuerteventura averages 19.4°C in January — cool, but still swimmable for many, especially with a short wetsuit.

Does it rain much on Fuerteventura in January?

Not much. Fuerteventura sees about 2.5 rainy days on average in January, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for Fuerteventura in January?

Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.

Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología