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Boracay in February

What February is really like in Boracay: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: pulaw, CC BY 2.0

Quick answer

February is one of the best months to visit Boracay. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 24°C (75°F), about 7 rainy days and roughly 11.7 hours of daylight. Dry, sunny and less humid; one of the most pleasant months.

Key facts

Average high / low
29°C (84°F) / 24°C (75°F)
Rainy days
About 7
Daylight
About 11.7 hours
Sea temperature
27°C (81°F)
Crowds
Busy
Hotel prices
High

Weather in February

February is the 11th-warmest month in Boracay: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 24°C (75°F). Rain falls on roughly 7 of its 28 days. Compared with January (29°C (84°F)), February is about as warm; by March highs stay near 30°C (86°F).

Sunrise (15 February)
About 06:14
Sunset (15 February)
About 17:59
Daylight
About 11.7 hours
Sea
27°C (81°F)

Transition (October–November). Rain eases and the winds turn northeast; a good-value time with improving conditions.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, February rates 4 for crowds (the peak is April at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in April). Book accommodation early: February is one of the pricier months.

Events in February

February has no major recurring festival in Boracay, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in February

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Experience · Bulabog Beach

Kitesurfing at Bulabog Beach

Steady northeast winds from about November to April make Bulabog's shallow, reef-protected lagoon one of Asia's main kitesurfing spots.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Expensive
  • Active
  • Outdoors

Experience · Station 3

Scuba diving

Choose a shop with recognised dive certification and check the sea conditions; some sites are only diveable in certain seasons.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Expensive
  • Active
  • Nature
  • Outdoors

Beach · Northern Boracay (Yapak)

Ilig-Iligan Beach

A small, quiet beach on the northeast coast backed by trees and limestone with small caves, used mostly by locals and guests of nearby resorts.

Time needed
2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Off the beaten path
  • Nature
  • Outdoors

Landmark · Station 1

Willy's Rock

Visit at low tide in the morning for easy wading and clear photos before the crowds.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Photo spot
  • Kids
  • Iconic

The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Boracay.

What to pack

For highs near 29°C, lows near 24°C and 7 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.

Is February a good time to visit Boracay?

One of the best months to visit Boracay. The other best months are January and March–May. Compare every month.

Boracay in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is February a good time to visit Boracay?

It is one of the best months to visit Boracay. Dry, sunny and less humid; one of the most pleasant months.

+How warm is Boracay in February?

Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 24°C (75°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Boracay in February?

Expect rain on about 7 days of the month.