Geography of Boracay
Geography of Boracay: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Boracay
Nacpan Beach is 177 mi to the west, Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 186 mi to the north, Manila is 193 mi to the north and Palawan is 262 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 11°58′2.6″N 121°55′29.3″E (11.9674, 121.9248)
Quick facts about Boracay
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 11°58′2.6″N 121°55′29.3″E (11.9674, 121.9248) |
| Known for | White Beach and sunset sailing |
| Local time | 10:35 AM (UTC+08:00) |
| Best months | March and April |
| Climate | Tropical |
Geography by beach in Boracay
1 beaches mapped in this atlas
Summary
Boracay is an island in Philippines. Boracay is an island known for White Beach and sunset sailing.
Right now it is 84°F (29°C) in Boracay with light drizzle. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 82°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.2/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Boracay is March and April. The climate is tropical. July, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. May is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 76°F.
The closest major airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), about 186 mi away. Nearby highlights include White Beach, Boracay and Nacpan Beach.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Boracay today at 8/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Boracay month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81° | 76° | 9,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 81° | 76° | 8,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 82° | 76° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 86° | 78° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 88° | 79° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 87° | 78° | 7,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 85° | 78° | 12,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| August | 85° | 78° | 7,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 84° | 78° | 15,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 77° | 13,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 83° | 77° | 11,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 82° | 76° | 11,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Boracay?
Boracay is an island in Philippines. Its coordinates are 11.9674, 121.9248. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Boracay right now?
It is currently 84°F (29°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 75% and wind is 13 mph.
When is the best time to visit Boracay?
March and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Boracay, which has a tropical climate. July, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Boracay in?
Boracay observes Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00). The local time is 10:35 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Boracay?
The closest airports are Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 186 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Boracay?
Popular options include White Beach, Boracay and Nacpan Beach.
What places are in Boracay?
Boracay covers 1 places in this atlas, including White Beach, Boracay.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
