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Bantayan weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Jan–MayBest time to visit

When to go to Bantayan

Jan–May is dry and sunny; Apr–May is hottest. Jun–Nov is rainy with typhoon risk and rough seas that can cancel ferries.

Bantayan weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January28°C82°F25°C78°F160 mm85%Rainy
February28°C82°F25°C77°F104 mm83%Pleasant
March29°C84°F26°C78°F82 mm80%Pleasant
April30°C87°F27°C80°F66 mm77%Pleasant
May31°C87°F28°C82°F144 mm77%Pleasant
June30°C86°F28°C82°F232 mm79%Rainy
July29°C84°F27°C81°F253 mm82%Rainy
August29°C84°F27°C81°F211 mm82%Rainy
September29°C84°F27°C81°F228 mm82%Rainy
October29°C84°F27°C81°F242 mm83%Rainy
November29°C84°F27°C80°F177 mm84%Rainy
December28°C83°F26°C79°F228 mm85%Rainy

Best months across Philippines

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
ManilaDec–MarApr (33°C)
BoracayNov–MayMay (30°C)
PalawanNov–MayApr (30°C)
El NidoDec–MayMay (30°C)
CebuJan–MayMay (32°C)
SiargaoMar–Apr, Sep–NovMay (29°C)
CoronDec–MayApr (32°C)
BoholJan–MayMay (30°C)
PanglaoJan–MayMay (30°C)
MakatiDec–MarApr (33°C)
MoalboalJan–MayApr (33°C)
BaguioNov–AprApr (25°C)
La UnionNov–AprApr (34°C)
DavaoFeb–MayApr (31°C)
DumagueteJan–MayApr (32°C)
SiquijorJan–MayMay (29°C)
Puerto GaleraMar–JunMay (31°C)
MalapascuaMar–JunMay (31°C)
Port BartonJan–MayApr (32°C)
TagaytayNov–FebApr (29°C)
SagadaFeb–Apr, Nov–DecApr (25°C)
BanaueMar–JunApr (28°C)
ViganNov–MarApr (35°C)
IloiloJan–MayApr (32°C)
Angeles CityNov–MarApr (36°C)
BGCDec–MarApr (33°C)
BantayanJan–MayMay (31°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Bantayan?

Jan–May. Jan–May is dry and sunny; Apr–May is hottest. Jun–Nov is rainy with typhoon risk and rough seas that can cancel ferries.

When is the rainy season in Bantayan?

Rain peaks in July with about 253 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jun–Jan.

What is the hottest month in Bantayan?

May, with average highs of 31°C (87°F).

How cold does Bantayan get?

The coolest nights are in February, averaging 25°C (77°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.