Verdict: Fair month
Boracay Weather in May
May runs warm in Boracay, with daily highs around 30°C (86°F) and nights near 26°C (79°F). It's also the wet side of the calendar: rain falls on about 22 days, so build flexibility into plans. May is workable in Boracay if your dates are fixed — just plan around the conditions.
Average high
30°C / 86°F
Average low
26°C / 79°F
Rain days
~22
Precipitation
126 mm
What to pack for Boracay in May
- Light, breathable clothing — linen and technical fabrics earn their keep
- High-SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 22 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
May against the rest of the year
Warmest in Boracay: May (30°C / 86°F) · Coolest: Jan (27°C / 81°F) · Wettest: Jul (~29 rain days)
27°
24°
Jan
27°
24°
Feb
28°
25°
Mar
29°
26°
Apr
30°
26°
May
30°
26°
Jun
29°
25°
Jul
29°
26°
Aug
29°
25°
Sep
29°
25°
Oct
28°
25°
Nov
28°
25°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)