What's the weather like in Caleta de Fuste in August
August might very well be the best time to holiday in Caleta de Fuste, Canaray Islands with the most peaks in favourable weather occurring. Average temperatures, average highs and lows and average sea temperature all rise to the highest levels for the year. Average rainfall decreases to almost nothing, while average humidity increases. Average sunshine hours decrease, but you will still have plenty of sun.
Temperature
The average temperature for August is 25°C (77°F). Average highs reach 28°C (82°F) and are mostly experienced in the middle of the month with daily highs mostly reaching 27°C (80°F) in the beginning and end of the month. Average lows lower to 22°C (72°F) which are also mostly experienced in the middle of the month as the rest of the month sees daily lows go to 22°C (71°F). August as a whole sees constant daily highs with only one day in ten going over 29°C (85°F) or going under 24°C (76°F). Daily lows only go under 19°C (67°F) or go over 24°C (75°F) every one in ten days.
Rain
The average rainfall for August is 1mm. This translates to on average 0 to 1 days of rainfall or ever 1 in 31 days. The most common form of rainfall is moderate rain which is most likely to occur at the end of the month. Drizzle and light rain are less common forms of rainfall but are also most likely to occur at the end of the month.
Humidity
The average humidity for August is 75%, a 2% increase from July. The humidity ranges from 59%, mildly humid, to 87%, very humid. The humidity rarely goes under 44%, comfortable, but can get as high as 100%, very humid. The beginning of August is the most likely to be the least humid while the end of August is the most likely to be the most humid.
Sunshine
The average sunshine hours for August is 10. This is the first drop in average sunshine hours for the year and signals summer coming to an end. This amount of average sunshine is also seen in March and September. As the month goes on, daily sunshine slowly decreases with the beginning of the month the most likely to have the most daily sunshine.
Sea Temperature
The average sea temperature for August is 22°C (72°F). This is the highest average sea temperature for the year and is also experienced in September and October.
Hotels in Caleta de Fuste in August
XQ El Palacete
If you are searching for a smaller hotel with charm, look in to the XQ El Palacete located near Jandia. With 54 comfortable rooms, you will be sure to receive the personal attention you need for your holiday. All rooms have direct sea views with ceiling fans, air conditioning, plasma TV, minibar and furnished balcony. The hotel has one main restaurant that serves local favourites.
Club Magic Life Fuerteventura Imperial
For an amazing sun and sea holiday head to Club Magic Life Fuerteventura Imperial. This large resort has 610 rooms and an additional 59 in the Private Lodge. All rooms have air-conditioning, satellite television, in room safe and stone floors. There are three kid's clubs available for different age groups as well as activities such as archery and mountain biking. Guests have access to tennis, water polo and beach volleyball facilities.
VIK Suite Hotel Risco del Gato
An ultimate romantic getaway can be had at the VIK Suite Hotel Risco del Gato on Fuerteventura. The hotel is part of the Margarita Bonita program providing a king size Movement Bed, white Neotantra Sofa, LED lighting with ambient music, romantic set of mirrors and private bar. There is also a Thai Spa available which offers a full range of services and treatments.
Fuentepark Apartmentos Turisiticos
Fuentepark Apartamentos Turisticos offers a great budget friendly stay. There are 76 apartments available which all include a full kitchen with fridge, oven and sink, one bedroom, bathroom and a terrace or balcony. All rooms provide views of the pools and gardens. You will be able to relax your days away on the sun loungers by the pool. Be sure to try the pool side bar that serves tapas and snacks.
Beaches in Caleta de Fuste in August
Playa del Mal Nombre
If you are looking for a low key beach to get away from the crowds, check out Playa del Mal Nombre (Bad Name Beach). The tranquillity provided makes this beach perfect for couples, just make sure to pack a picnic as there are not too many facilities available. Bringing the children here is also a great option due to the shallow water. There are small sand castles built on the beach that protect you from the winds.
Bars and Restuarants
An Caisteal
Head to An Caisteal in Corralejo for a family run Scottish bar and café. On offer is a selection of Scottish and British dishes served with a modern take. They have an extensive selection of local beers as well as a large whisky collection. Scottish sports take priority on the television, but be sure to ask to see your favourite team. Kids are welcome and have their own menu with favourites they will love such as fish fingers and mac & cheese.
Chill Wine Bar
For some delicious tapas and cocktails in a contemporary atmosphere check out Chill Wine Bar in Corralejo. A great place to take the kids as well as to celebrate special occasions, this little bar has it all. If you have just come to have drinks, you will still be served some snacks like homemade crisps or chocolate. It is a perfect place to relax while taking in the street performers from the bar.
Things to do in Caleta de Fuste in August
Segway Tours El Cotillo
A fun way to explore your holiday surroundings is by Segway, which is offered by Segway Tours El Cotillo. Tours go 15 minutes for the Fun and Beaches tour to enjoy some of the local beaches. The longest tour available lasts two hours for the Extreme Tour which aims to show you volcano and cliff views as well as a fishing village. Training is provided for all riders before the tours start.
7 Island Surf School
If you have always wanted to learn to surf, now is the time with 7 Island Surf School. There are many different options available starting with a taster one day session. If you would really like to immerse yourself in surfing you can do the four or five day session which are both great for beginners. Private lessons are also available.
