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Sotavento – Fuerteventura in May

May is a fair month for kitesurfing at Sotavento – Fuerteventura; the best time is June–July.

Plan your trip to Sotavento – FuerteventuraEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Sotavento – FuerteventuraCanary Islands, SpainBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ FUE 51 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for kitesurfing in May

1Dakhla LagoonWestern Sahara · 512 km away · water 20°C23 windy days2Lagoa de ÓbidosPortugal · 1338 km away · water 16°C7 windy days3Moulay BouzerktounMorocco · 587 km away · water 18°C21 windy days4EssaouiraMorocco · 571 km away · water 18°C20 windy days5Fuerteventura – El CotilloSpain · 64 km away · water 20°C17 windy days6El MédanoSpain · 227 km away · water 21°C16 windy days

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.

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Schools and camps near Sotavento – Fuerteventura

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Questions

Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Sotavento – Fuerteventura?

May is a fair month for kitesurfing at Sotavento – Fuerteventura; the best time is June–July. 13 windy days, water 21°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 23°C.

How warm is the water at Sotavento – Fuerteventura in May?

About 21°C: 3/2 wetsuit.

How windy is Sotavento – Fuerteventura in May?

About 13 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.

What is the weather like at Sotavento – Fuerteventura in May?

Around 23°C by day and 18°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 1 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?

Within 1,500 km: Dakhla Lagoon (23 windy days), Lagoa de Óbidos (7 windy days) & Moulay Bouzerktoun (21 windy days).

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