Boracay weather in May
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Boracay May weather at a glance
In May, Boracay averages 28.8°C, with typical highs of 31.2°C and lows of 26.5°C. The historical average is 19 wet days and 80% humidity.
Boracay May temperature & humidity
Boracay May rain & wet days
Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Boracay in May
Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 19 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.
- DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 31.2°C
- Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 26.5°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Boracay May sunrise & sunset times
2026 May · Local time (Asia/Manila)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 05:33 | 18:06 | 12h 33m |
| 2026-05-15 | 05:29 | 18:09 | 12h 40m |
| 2026-05-31 | 05:27 | 18:13 | 12h 47m |
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Boracay rainy season & dry season
Is May wet or dry?
PAGASA describes June–November as the country’s rainy season and December–May as its dry season. Regional climate types differ, so also compare local wet days for islands such as Cebu and Bohol. The 2024–2025 average for May is 19 wet days.
2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.
Packing for rainy and dry periods
For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Boracay weather like in May?
In May, Boracay averages 28.8°C, with typical highs of 31.2°C and lows of 26.5°C. The historical average is 19 wet days and 80% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Boracay in May?
There are about 19 wet days in May. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What should I wear in Boracay in May?
Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 19 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.
What are the best months to visit Boracay?
No months meet the A or B threshold in our temperature-and-precipitation score. Compare the monthly values with your planned activities.
Where can I check Boracay weather in May in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
Is May rainy or dry season in Boracay?
PAGASA describes June–November as the country’s rainy season and December–May as its dry season. Regional climate types differ, so also compare local wet days for islands such as Cebu and Bohol. The 2024–2025 average for May is 19 wet days.
Which months have fewer rainy days in Boracay?
In our 2024–2025 data, April, May, February have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Boracay in May?
On 2026-05-15, calculated sunrise is 05:29 and sunset is 18:09 in local time (Asia/Manila). Times vary by date and terrain.
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