Boracay in October
In October, Boracay averages 28°C (83°F) during the day and 25°C (78°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 31 days of the month see precipitation (339 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
October offers comfortable temperatures in Boracay, with some rain to plan around.
How October compares to the rest of the year in Boracay
October is in the middle of the year for warmth in Boracay (7th of 12) and one of the wettest months (1st of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. October runs roughly the same as September (29°C) and stays flat into November.
October sunrise & sunset in Boracay
Times shown for Boracay local time (Asia/Manila), calculated for the 15th of October. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Boracay — October
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of October, in Boracay's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Boracay in October
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on October's tier (Shoulder) and Boracay's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — October in Boracay
Boracay is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — October in Boracay
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Boracay — October
Across the year Boracay's sea swings from 26.8°C (February) to 30.4°C (June) — October sits at 29.8°C.
Boracay in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 80°F | 25°C / 76°F | 196 mm | 29 | — |
| February | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 76°F | 140 mm | 25 | — |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 25°C / 77°F | 97 mm | 26 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 26°C / 78°F | 92 mm | 26 | — |
| May | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 79°F | 107 mm | 29 | — |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 225 mm | 30 | — |
| July | 29°C / 83°F | 26°C / 78°F | 341 mm | 30 | — |
| August | 29°C / 83°F | 26°C / 78°F | 257 mm | 29 | — |
| September | 29°C / 83°F | 26°C / 78°F | 301 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 78°F | 339 mm | 31 | — |
| November | 28°C / 83°F | 26°C / 78°F | 249 mm | 30 | — |
| December | 27°C / 81°F | 25°C / 77°F | 357 mm | 28 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Boracay in October?
In October, Boracay averages a high of 28°C (83°F) and a low of 25°C (78°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Boracay in October?
October is quite rainy in Boracay, with about 31 rainy days on average.
Is October a good time to visit Boracay?
October is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Boracay in October?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full October packing list for Boracay for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.