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Warmest sea temperature in Philippines in May

Where the sea is warmest across Philippines during May, ranked by long-term monthly average water temperature. White Beach Boracay (Aklan, Philippines) tops the list at around 29°C. Open any spot for today's live water temperature and a 7-day swim forecast.

  1. 1
    White Beach Boracay
    Aklan · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  2. 2
    El Nido Bacuit Bay
    Palawan · Philippines · South China Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  3. 3
    Coron Banol Beach
    Palawan · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  4. 4
    Alona Beach Panglao
    Bohol · Philippines · Bohol Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  5. 5
    Siargao Cloud 9
    Surigao del Norte · Philippines · Philippine Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  6. 6
    Mactan Shangri-La
    Cebu · Philippines · Camotes Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  7. 7
    Sumilon Sandbar
    Cebu · Philippines · Bohol Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  8. 8
    Bantayan Island Beach
    Cebu · Philippines · Visayan Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  9. 9
    Kalanggaman Island
    Leyte · Philippines · Visayan Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  10. 10
    Siargao Cloud 9
    Surigao del Norte · Philippines · Philippine Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  11. 11
    San Vicente Long Beach
    Palawan · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  12. 12
    Sabang Beach Palawan
    Palawan · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  13. 13
    Mactan Beach
    Cebu · Philippines · Camotes Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  14. 14
    Moalboal White Beach
    Cebu · Philippines · Tanon Strait
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  15. 15
    Kawasan Beach
    Cebu · Philippines · Tanon Strait
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  16. 16
    Pagudpud Saud Beach
    Ilocos Norte · Philippines · South China Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  17. 17
    La Union San Juan
    La Union · Philippines · South China Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  18. 18
    Port Barton Beach
    Palawan · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  19. 19
    Dumaluan Beach
    Visayas · Philippines · Bohol Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  20. 20
    Salagdoong Beach
    Visayas · Philippines · Bohol Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  21. 21
    Bantayan Beach
    Visayas · Philippines · Bohol Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  22. 22
    Great Sta. Cruz Island
    Mindanao · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  23. 23
    San Juan Surf Beach
    Luzon · Philippines · West Philippine Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  24. 24
    Laiya Beach
    Luzon · Philippines · Philippine Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average
  25. 25
    Caramoan Gota Beach
    Luzon · Philippines · Sulu Sea
    Warm — comfortable swimming
    29°C
    May average

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Philippines in May — frequently asked questions

Where is the sea warmest in Philippines in May?
White Beach Boracay in Philippines has the warmest sea in Philippines in May, averaging about 29.0 °C. El Nido Bacuit Bay (29.0 °C) and Coron Banol Beach follow close behind.
How many beaches in Philippines are warm enough to swim in May?
25 of the top 25 ranked beaches in Philippines average 22 °C or more in May, which most swimmers find comfortable without a wetsuit.
How are these May sea temperatures calculated?
Each figure is a long-term monthly average sea surface temperature for that location, so it reflects a typical May rather than today's reading. Open a beach page for the live water temperature and 7-day forecast.

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