December · Philippines
Best time to visit Boracay in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Boracay in December
Average temperature 26°C, 321 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
6.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 321 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Boracay scores 6.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 321 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Boracay's White Beach and sailboat sunsets made it the Philippines' best-known resort island.
December in Boracay — workable with trade-offs
Days in December average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 87% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 321 mm, but with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 6.8/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 8.4/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Boracay — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Boracay in December?
- In December, Boracay averages 26°C, 321 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Boracay?
- December earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Boracay in December?
- Expect about 321 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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