What's the weather like in Caleta de Fuste in April?
April in Caleta de Fuste, Canary Islands is a great time to visit as spring is in full effect. Average temperatures, average highs and lows, average sea temperature and average sunshine hours all increase from March while the average humidity decreases. Average rainfall increases, but should remain a non-issue.
Temperature
The average temperature for April is 20°C (67°F). Average highs rise to 23°C (73°F) and are mostly experienced the last ten days of the month as the rest of the month has daily highs slightly lower at 22°C (71°F). Average lows go down to 16°C (61°F) which are mostly seen until April 21st, after April 21st the daily lows rise slightly to 17°C (62°F). April sees essentially constant highs with only one day in ten going over 24°C (76°F) or going under 19°C (67°F). Daily lows only go under 14°C (57°F) or go above 18°C (65°F) every one in ten days.
Rain
The average rainfall for April rises to 16mm from March's 11mm. This translates to on average 2 days of rainfall or every 1 in 15 days. The most common form of rainfall for April is drizzle which is most likely to occur in the beginning of the month. Light rain is a less likely form of rainfall but most likely to occur at the end of the month.
Humidity
The average humidity for April is 69%, a 2% drop from March. The humidity ranges from 54%, mildly humid, to 86%, very humid. The humidity rarely goes under 40%, comfortable, but can get up to 100%, very humid. The end of April is the most likely to be the least humid while the beginning of April is most likely to be the most humid.
Sunshine Hours
The average sunshine hours for April goes up to 11, a one hour increase from March. This is the highest average sunshine for the year which is also experienced in May, June and July. As the month goes on the daily sunshine slowly increases with the end of the month most likely to experience the most daily sunshine.
Sea Temperature
The average sea temperature for April is 19°C (66°F). This is the second lowest average sea temperature of the year and is also experienced in January and May.
Hotels in Caleta de Fuste in April
Caleta Dorada
A great family option is the Caleta Dorada which offers three large swimming pools with a separate children's pool. This all inclusive resort also has a gym, table tennis, sauna, children's play area and even a small water park. Each room has a living room, kitchen, bathroom and private balcony or terrace. Amenities include satellite TV, fridge, telephone and safe.
Fuerteventura Beach Club
For a relaxing holiday head to the Fuerteventura Beach Club. This resort is built around a swimming pool, fountain and gardens. The apartments located at the resort offer one and two bedroom units and include a mini kitchen. All apartments have satellite TV, telephone and terrace or patio. Guests are allowed to use the sport facilities across from the resort that includes a gym, squash court and sauna.
Suite Hotel Castillo de Elba
Suite Hotel Castillo de Elba offers three star accommodation that is equipped for a great self-catering holiday right next to the beach. You will find pools for both adults and children as well as a coffee shop, billiard room, supermarket and a sports centre. All apartments have modern furnishings and include a full kitchen with microwave and mini fridge.
Caleta Garden
A cheaper option for your holiday in Caleta de Fuste is the Caleta Garden. This hotel offers apartments that are contemporary and practical. Apartments have twin bed, living room, kitchen, full bath, sofa bed and a balcony or terrace. The large swimming pool offers a children's section. There are also sports facilities at the hotel such as tennis, volleyball and table tennis.
Beaches in Caleta de Fuste in April
Playa de El Cofete
Head to Playa de El Cofete for a truly secluded spot with wonderful views. To get here you take a small dirt track that is unfrequented by tourists. You will have views of the Jandia Mountains as the waves come down. The first time you lay your eyes on this beach you will be in awe. There are no sunbeds or even restaurants and bars on the beach so if you would like to stay a while be sure to pack a picnic.
Bars and Restaurants
Fabs Bar and Bistro
If you are looking for a consistently tasty meal try out Fabs Bar and Bistro which serves up breakfast, lunch, dinner as well as late night. It is a very chilled atmosphere and the staff is very welcoming. You will find menu options such as a steak and ale pie, lamb cutlets, homemade chicken and mushroom pie and a proper English breakfast. There are daily happy hours which sometimes last up to four hours so get there early.
Margarita
Margarita serves up some of the best authentic Spanish cuisine in Caleta de Fuste. This is a small restaurant and can sometimes get crowded so be sure to arrive early or book ahead. There are many options on the menu including a salmon and canary island potatoes, fresh sea bass and a tapas selection which is large enough for four to share.
Things to do in Caleta de Fuste
Amanay Surf School
A fun choice for your Caleta de Fuste holiday is to learn to surf. Amanay Surf School features four different ways to learn. There are three group options, a one day, three day and five day session, which all include up to 8 participants per instructor. There is 4-5 hours of course work, free transfer, accident insurance and surf equipment is provided. You can also book a private lesson which is three hours and you will have very individualized attention.
Caleta Cycles
For those looking to be active on their holiday check out Caleta Cycles which offers bike hire and bike tours. There are three different tours that range 12 miles, 25miles and 43 miles that are appropriately named easy, moderate and difficult tours. If you choose to just hire a bike you have plenty of choices available, such as a mountain bike or burley adventure trailer to pull your kids.
