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Province of Masbate
Province of Masbate
Bicol Region, Philippines

Buracay

Buracay is a locality in Bicol Region, Philippines, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time03:25
12.19° N, 123.42° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · Philippine Standard Time
The year in Buracayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month254mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Buracay at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

254 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

64 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Weather in Buracay

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°26°15.9 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°17.5 mm
Mon26 Oct30°25°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct30°26°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°26°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°2 mm
Fri30 Oct31°26°
Sat31 Oct30°25°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°1 mm

When to go to Buracay

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555552474137363538414652
High27°28°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°27°
Low25°25°25°26°27°26°26°26°26°26°26°25°
Rain (mm)151988564138178249197229254288263
Wet days262221172227292528302829
Sea27°27°27°28°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°28°

What's on in Buracay

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Buracay

Nature in Philippines

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Philippines seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Buracay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buracay

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0San Andres 13 km ↗1973 · 149 km
6.9Bogo 16 km ↗2025 · 137 km
6.6Tagapul-an 4 km ↙2020 · 79 km
6.6Bobon 14 km ↓1988 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Buracay

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Buracay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buracay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buracay.
What is the hottest month in Buracay?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Buracay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buracay?
October is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Buracay?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.