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Calima History in Fuerteventura

Historical data from 2023 to 2026 · Updated daily

Fuerteventura averages ~136 calima days/year, peaking in Feb, Jan, Dec. 2026 is on track with the historical average.

Best Time to Visit

Spring
Mar – May
2 out of 5 stars
~7.0
calima days/month
High Risk
Best time
Summer
Jun – Aug
2 out of 5 stars
~9.1
calima days/month
High Risk
Autumn
Sep – Nov
2 out of 5 stars
~12.6
calima days/month
High Risk
Winter
Dec – Feb
2 out of 5 stars
~16.2
calima days/month
High Risk
Most calima

💡 Spring is the best time to visit, with the clearest skies and lowest calima probability.

2026 through May 7

On track
48 calima days~52 expected by this date

Calima Days by Month (2023-2026 average)

14.0Jan
16.5Feb
8.8Mar
11.8Apr
0.5May
7.0Jun
8.7Jul
11.7Aug
8.3Sep
15.0Oct
14.3Nov
18.7Dec

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MonthCalima DaysMax PM10Avg PM10
January610223
February1333270
March1555356
April1435355
May01411

Notable Historical Episodes

Light Calima - Dec 2023

December 28, 2023

95
µg/m³

Light persistent calima during warmest winter on record.

Source: AEMET Resumen Climatológico

Light Calima - Dec 2022

December 10, 2022

75
µg/m³

Light calima onset. Tests threshold (dust=35 > 30).

Source: AEMET reports

Supercalima 2020

February 23, 2020

1950
µg/m³

Closest to Africa - extreme dust loading.

Source: CSIC 2024 study

Events from official sources (AEMET, CSIC). Values may differ from calendar view which uses model data.

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