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Boracay in April: go or not?

Mixed period. Boracay in April: 5.7/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 11.97°N · 121.92°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Boracay · April
5.7
26–30°
Temperature
25%
Rain
7h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Ramon Kagie via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in April

In April, Boracay sees 86°F during the day with 7.3h of sunshine per day. Rain risk remains low (25% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

April is the best month of the year in Boracay. Compared to March: +4°F daytime, 6 pts fewer rainy days.

This month's conditions

What it's like in April

UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
very humid
24°
Sea
29°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
12.3h of daylight
Air quality
excellent
AQI 17
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Is April the right month?

April is actually the best month of the year in Boracay. Good timing.

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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Philippines

🗣️LanguageFilipino
💶CurrencyPeso philippin (₱)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthApril · 86°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 81°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘDecember · 70%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
Location

Where is Boracay ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Philippines
Tropical climate with a 5.7 → 4.6 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
11.97°N · 121.92°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Boracay?
March is the best month with 82°F highs, 77°F lows, 6.9h of sunshine and 31.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Boracay get in March?
Boracay averages 6.9 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Boracay?
July is the most unfavourable month with July has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Boracay in March?
In March, overnight lows reach 77°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.
Is Boracay good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Boracay scores 4.8/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 5.4/10.
When should you avoid Boracay?
July is the most difficult month to visit Boracay, with July has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Boracay in April?
In April, the sea averages 84°F in Boracay: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Boracay in April?
The average UV index reaches 9 in April in Boracay (very high), with about 12.3h of daylight. Protection essential.