What's the weather like in Caleta de Fuste in October?
October in Caleta de Fuste, Canaray Islands continues to see the weather conditions drop from its summer high. The average temperature and average highs and lows both decrease from September. It is still a wonderful time to visit as the average sea temperature is the highest for the year, the average sunshine is good, average rainfall minimal.
Temperature
The average temperature throughout October is 23°C (73°F). Average highs rise to 26°C (79°F) which are mostly experienced in the beginning ten days of October as the rest of the month sees daily highs reach 24°C (76°F). Average lows go down to 20°C (68°F) which are mostly seen in the middle of the month with daily lows reaching 21°C (69°F) in the beginning of the month and 19°C (66°F) at the end of the month. October as a whole sees gradually falling highs with only one day in ten going over 25°C (77°F) or going under 22°C (72°F). Daily lows only go under 17°C (63°F) or over 23°C (73°F) every one in ten days.
Rain
The average rainfall seen in October is 9mm. This translates to on average 3 days of rainfall or every 1 in 10 days. The most common form of rainfall is drizzle which is most likely to occur at the end of the month. Light rain and moderate rain are less likely to occur but also have the highest chance of falling at the end of the month.
Humidity
The average humidity for October stays stagnant at 75%. The humidity ranges from 61%, mildly humid, to 89%, very humid. The humidity rarely goes under 46%, comfortable, but can get up to 100%, very humid. The end of the month is the most likely to be the least humid, while the middle of the month is the most likely to be the most humid.
Sunshine Hours
The average sunshine hours for October is 9. This is the third highest average sunshine of the year and is also experienced in February. As the month goes on, the daily sunshine gradually decreases with the beginning of the month the most likely to see the most daily sunshine.
Sea Temperature
The average sea temperature in October is 22°C (72°F). This is the highest average sea temperature of the year and was also experienced in August and September.
Hotels in Caleta de Fuste in October
Barcelo Jandia Club Premium
For an adult's only stay head to the four star Barcelo Jandia Club Premium, located right on Jandia beach. You will find Barcelo's "B-room" concept throughout the hotel, providing a comfortable and contemporary room for your stay. Each room has views of the pool or sea and includes air conditioning, fridge, desk with reading chairs, bathrobe and slippers, rain shower and LCD satellite television.
Hotel Arena
A great family hotel can be found at the Hotel Arena in Corralejo. This hotel has a sauna, fitness centre and a huge swimming pool and pool bar to lounge by. Children have their own smaller pool. All rooms at the Hotel arena offer air-conditioning as well as a balcony or terrace. Keep the kids entertained with a trip to the playground or games room.
Suite Hotel Atlantis Fuerteventura Resort
The Suite Hotel Atlantis Fuerteventura Resort provides a luxurious four star option for an all-inclusive stay. This is a great stay for the whole family as there is a mini-club for younger children as well as a teen's club that both provide lots of options for entertainment. There is a buffet restaurant as well as two a la carte restaurants. With plenty of bars as well as the signature Atlantis Spa, you will have the perfect holiday.
Surfing Colors Apartamentos
If you were planning on taking up surf lessons a great option is the Surfing Colors Apartamentos which offers surf and stay packages at reasonable rates. There are 95 apartments at this hotel, 75 being studios and 20 being one bedroom apartments. There are two swimming pools, one specifically for children. There are several packages available such as a surf bed & breakfast and a group surf package for three or more people.
Beaches in Caleta de Fuste in October
Corralejo Beach
Corralejo Beach is one of the main tourist beaches in Fuerteventura, but a holiday in October should keep the crowds down in order to truly enjoy the beach. This beach has everything you need to enjoy your holiday including world class surf schools. There is an abundance of restaurants, bars and shops along the promenade for you to enjoy.
Bars and Restaurants
La Taberna
If you are looking for authentic Spanish cuisine, try La Taberna in Corralejo. This family run restaurant serves up Spanish favourites such as a seafood paella, Canarian potatoes and perfectly cooked filet steaks. The service here stands out as the whole family is very involved in making sure their customers are happy. They have a nice wine list and also make a great in house sangria.
Casa Tono Tapas Bar & Restaurant
For a special occasion or date night, Casa Tono Tapas Bar & Restaurant makes a good option. With a modern take on Spanish cuisine, you will be sure to enjoy this upmarket experience. The service is very attentive and more than happy to provide suggestions or translations of the Spanish menu. Some options include a local cheese platter, beef tenderloin tartare and fresh cod.
Things to do in Caleta de Fuste in October
Kayak Fuerteventura & Snorkelling
A must-do is a kayak and snorkelling tour. Kayak Fuerteventura Kayak & Snorkelling Tours are based in Corralejo and have a reputation for making sure their customers enjoy themselves in a safe environment. One of the many options is the coastal excursion which is done in sheltered and safe waters, lasts four hours and includes guide, hotel pick up, insurance, all equipment and photo album.
Finca Julie Horse Riding
Animal lovers will enjoy booking up with Finca Julie Horse Riding Fuerteventura. The Irish owner has been riding horses since the age of four and wants to provide a fun and enjoyable experience for her customers. Choose from short excursions (1-2 hours), long excursions (half day) and riding lessons for both children and adults.
