When to Go

Start here: When to Go to Boracay: The Two Monsoons and a Month-by-Month Table

Kitesurfing at Bulabog: The Season, the Wind and the SchoolsBulabog's kite season is the Amihan monsoon: one school states November to April, strongest December to February. The wind figures are the school's own…
Boracay or Siargao: Rainfall on Proxy Stations, Access and ArrivalsPAGASA's Hinatuan station peaks from December to February while Roxas City, Boracay's proxy, peaks from June to October. Neither station is on the islands.
Boracay or Palawan: Access, Season and Arrivals ComparedBoracay recorded 2,155,217 visitors in 2025, Palawan province 2.13 million. Both are driest January to April; Coron is far wetter in July to September.
Boracay or Bali: Access and Visitor Numbers ComparedBali recorded 6,948,754 direct foreign arrivals in 2025; Boracay 2,155,217 visitors of all kinds, 1,765,282 of them domestic. The definitions differ.
Typhoons and Cancelled Boats: How Storm Signals Stop the Boracay CrossingIn the dated cases found, Signal No. 1 limited the Caticlan-Boracay boats and Signal No. 2 stopped them. The Coast Guard rule behind it…
Boracay Peak Dates for 2026 and 2027: Holy Week, Labor Day, ChristmasHoly Week is 25-27 March 2027, Labor Day is 1 May, Christmas Eve is 24 December: the dated holidays, and what Boracay reported on…
Jellyfish in Boracay: Reported Incidents, Season and First AidTwo Boracay jellyfish events are on record: bluebottles in February 2019 and thousands of small jellyfish in May 2022. BFAR says beachings run May…
Boracay in September: Weather and Sea ConditionsSeptember has 213.5 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge and 382 mm in the model for Boracay; the Habagat weakens before PAGASA's…
Boracay in October: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnOctober is the wettest month at the nearest PAGASA gauge (304.9 mm at Roxas City) and the month the southwest monsoon gives way to…
Boracay in November: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnNovember is the first full Amihan month: 239.4 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge, 208 mm modelled for the island, and a…
Boracay in May: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnMay is Boracay's hottest month in the climate model (mean high 32.6 C) and rainfall rises to 145-225 mm from April's 57-70 mm. Love…
Boracay in March: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnMarch starts PAGASA's hot dry season: 63.7 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge, 52 mm in a NASA model, and Holy Week…
Boracay in June: Weather and Sea ConditionsJune is the first full month of the wet season: 259 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge, 371 mm in the model…
Boracay in July: Weather and Sea ConditionsJuly is the wettest month in the Boracay climate model (461 mm) but not at the Roxas City gauge (253 mm); the two sources…
Boracay in January: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnJanuary is in PAGASA's cool dry season: 72.1 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge, 82 mm in a NASA model for the…
Boracay in February: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnFebruary is the driest month at the PAGASA Roxas City gauge, at 49.3 mm, and the coolest for sea water in a model, at…
Boracay in December: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnDecember has 171.3 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge and 207 mm in the island model, Amihan winds, and the year's best-documented…
Boracay in August: Weather and Sea ConditionsAugust brings 202 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge and 388 mm in the model for Boracay; Habagat cancellations were listed on…
Boracay in April: Weather, Sea Conditions and What Is OnApril has 69.9 mm of rain at the Roxas City gauge, a 31.7 C modelled mean maximum, and Holy Week arrivals that passed the…
Green Algae on White Beach: When It Appears and What Studies Say Causes ItNews reports place Boracay's green algae in the dry season, about December to May; a satellite study found a peak in the early wet…
When to Go to Boracay: The Two Monsoons and a Month-by-Month TableBoracay is driest from January to April and wettest from June to November. A 12-month table gives rain, heat and sea warmth, with each…