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Boracay vs Manila

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Boracay: 28°CManila: 29°C310 km apart

July Weather: Boracay vs Manila

MetricBoracayManilaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)Manila
Average LowHigher is milder26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)Boracay
Rain DaysFewer is drier27 days27 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier372 mm327 mmManila
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day9h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable82%82%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer88Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better28 km/h16 km/hManila

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Boracay edges ahead as the better destination in July. Boracay offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 27 rain days, while Manila sees 9 sunshine hours and 27 rain days.

Boracay sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Manila runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Boracay reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 2°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Manila averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Boracay receives approximately 372 mm of rainfall across 27 rain days during July. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Manila sees 327 mm over 27 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.

What to Pack: Boracay vs Manila

Packing for Boracay in July

Highs of 28°C, lows of 26°C, 27 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Manila in July

Highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, 27 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during July.

Year-Round Comparison: Boracay vs Manila

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBoracayManila
HighRainHighRain
Jan26°C21d28°C4d
Feb26°C15d29°C3d
Mar27°C17d31°C3d
Apr28°C15d32°C4d
May29°C21d32°C16d
Jun29°C26d30°C23d
Jul28°C27d29°C27d
Aug28°C26d29°C27d
Sep28°C26d29°C26d
Oct28°C27d29°C17d
Nov28°C27d29°C9d
Dec27°C26d28°C8d
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Boracay Weather in July

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Manila Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boracay warmer than Manila in July?
No. In July, Manila is warmer with an average high of 29°C (84°F) compared to Boracay at 28°C (82°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Boracay or Manila?
Both cities average 27 rain days in July with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Boracay or Manila in July?
It depends on your preferences. Boracay averages 28°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 27 rain days. Manila averages 29°C with 9 sunshine hours and 27 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Manila. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Boracay and Manila?
Boracay and Manila are approximately 310 km (193 miles) apart. Boracay is located in Philippines (Asia) while Manila is in Philippines (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Boracay and Manila?
For Boracay, April tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Manila, March is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Boracay and Manila in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Boracay coordinates: 11.97°N, 121.92°E | Manila coordinates: 14.60°N, 120.98°E