Borongan weather in February

In February, Borongan sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 183 mm of rain across 21.5 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Borongan's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Borongan's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 183 mm; 21.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:04 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover: 69%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 16 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 4.81 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.2; out of 10

Borongan is city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Eastern Samar.

Density: 150/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1619

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical February day in Borongan reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	24
2	28	24
3	28	24
4	28	24
5	28	24
6	28	24
7	28	24
8	28	24
9	28	24
10	28	24
11	28	24
12	28	24
13	28	24
14	28	24
15	28	24
16	28	24
17	28	24
18	28	24
19	28	24
20	28	24
21	28	24
22	28	24
23	28	24
24	28	24
25	28	24
26	28	24
27	28	24
28	28	24

How February really feels in Borongan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Borongan weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 24°	273	25.2	11.4	4.1
Feb	28° / 24°	183	21.5	11.6	4.2
Mar	29° / 24°	167	22.7	11.9	4.1
Apr	29° / 25°	120	21.3	12.3	3.9
May	30° / 25°	163	24.8	12.5	3.2
Jun	30° / 25°	236	26.8	12.7	2.8
Jul	30° / 25°	251	26.8	12.6	2.8
Aug	31° / 26°	190	23	12.4	3.0
Sep	31° / 25°	219	25.1	12.1	2.9
Oct	30° / 25°	225	26.7	11.7	3.0
Nov	29° / 25°	252	26.3	11.5	3.3
Dec	28° / 25°	328	27.8	11.3	3.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	36	36	37	39	39	38	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40
Cloudier (%)	68	68	67	67	67	66	66	66	66	65	65	65	65	64	64	63	61	61	62	61	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	60

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	33	67
4	33	67
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	36	64
15	36	64
16	37	63
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	39	61
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Borongan gets around 183 mm of rain over 21.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 77% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	81	81	81	81	81	80	80	80	79	79	79	78	77	77	76	75	75	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	75
17	75
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	74
27	74
28	74

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Muggy (%)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	5
Oppressive (%)	64	64	64	65	65	66	66	66	66	65	64	64	64	64	63	63	63	62	62	61	61	61	61	60	61	60	60	61
Miserable (%)	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	33	33	34	34	34

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	64	31
2	5	64	31
3	5	64	31
4	4	65	31
5	4	65	31
6	4	66	30
7	4	66	30
8	4	66	30
9	4	66	30
10	4	65	31
11	5	64	31
12	5	64	31
13	5	64	31
14	5	64	31
15	6	63	31
16	6	63	31
17	6	63	31
18	7	62	31
19	7	62	31
20	7	61	32
21	7	61	32
22	7	61	32
23	7	61	32
24	7	60	33
25	6	61	33
26	6	60	34
27	6	60	34
28	5	61	34

Wind in February

Winds average 16 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	17	light breeze
4	17	light breeze
5	17	light breeze
6	17	light breeze
7	17	light breeze
8	17	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	16	light breeze
13	16	light breeze
14	16	light breeze
15	16	light breeze
16	16	light breeze
17	16	light breeze
18	16	light breeze
19	16	light breeze
20	16	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	15	light breeze
25	15	light breeze
26	15	light breeze
27	15	light breeze
28	15	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:44 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59
Sunset (PM)	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.5	6:07	5:37
2	11.5	6:07	5:37
3	11.5	6:07	5:37
4	11.5	6:07	5:38
5	11.5	6:07	5:38
6	11.5	6:06	5:39
7	11.5	6:06	5:39
8	11.6	6:06	5:39
9	11.6	6:06	5:40
10	11.6	6:06	5:40
11	11.6	6:05	5:40
12	11.6	6:05	5:41
13	11.6	6:05	5:41
14	11.6	6:05	5:41
15	11.6	6:04	5:41
16	11.6	6:04	5:42
17	11.6	6:04	5:42
18	11.6	6:03	5:42
19	11.7	6:03	5:42
20	11.7	6:03	5:43
21	11.7	6:02	5:43
22	11.7	6:02	5:43
23	11.7	6:01	5:43
24	11.7	6:01	5:43
25	11.7	6:01	5:44
26	11.7	6:00	5:44
27	11.7	6:00	5:44
28	11.7	5:59	5:44

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 4.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.5	Bright
5	4.5	Bright
6	4.5	Bright
7	4.6	Bright
8	4.6	Bright
9	4.6	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.7	Bright
12	4.7	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.8	Bright
15	4.8	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Borongan

In seasonPeak

In February, Borongan sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Borongan sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Borongan?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.2

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Borongan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Borongan in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Borongan sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Borongan in February

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in February near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	28	27	28	29	29	30	30	29	29	29	29	28
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Warm
Feb	27	Warm
Mar	28	Warm
Apr	29	Tropical
May	29	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	30	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	29	Tropical
Nov	29	Tropical
Dec	28	Tropical

UV index in Borongan in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Borongan peaks around April 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	10	12	13	14	13	12	13	13	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	9	Very high

Location & terrain

Where is Borongan?

Borongan sits at 11.6°N, 125.4°E, 8 m above sea level, in Philippines. The nearest listed city is Panalanoy, 61 km away.

Topography around Borongan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Borongan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Borongan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m around an average of 26 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 823 m.

The land around Borongan is covered by trees (62%) and water (25%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and water (50%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km

178 m

trees 62%

16 km

674 m

trees 63%

80 km

823 m

water 50%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves

← January Borongan year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Panalanoy 61 km · Tacloban 62 km · Catbalogan 62 km · Zumarraga 64 km · Palo 69 km · Tanauan 72 km · Carigara 89 km · Burauen 92 km

Philippines travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 230 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 33% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $4,171; 2025
Happiness: 6.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 48%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 4.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Borongan (11.6081°, 125.4319°, elevation 8 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	24
2	28	24
3	28	24
4	28	24
5	28	24
6	28	24
7	28	24
8	28	24
9	28	24
10	28	24
11	28	24
12	28	24
13	28	24
14	28	24
15	28	24
16	28	24
17	28	24
18	28	24
19	28	24
20	28	24
21	28	24
22	28	24
23	28	24
24	28	24
25	28	24
26	28	24
27	28	24
28	28	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	33	67
4	33	67
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	36	64
15	36	64
16	37	63
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	39	61
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	75
17	75
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	64	31
2	5	64	31
3	5	64	31
4	4	65	31
5	4	65	31
6	4	66	30
7	4	66	30
8	4	66	30
9	4	66	30
10	4	65	31
11	5	64	31
12	5	64	31
13	5	64	31
14	5	64	31
15	6	63	31
16	6	63	31
17	6	63	31
18	7	62	31
19	7	62	31
20	7	61	32
21	7	61	32
22	7	61	32
23	7	61	32
24	7	60	33
25	6	61	33
26	6	60	34
27	6	60	34
28	5	61	34

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	24
2	28	24
3	28	24
4	28	24
5	28	24
6	28	24
7	28	24
8	28	24
9	28	24
10	28	24
11	28	24
12	28	24
13	28	24
14	28	24
15	28	24
16	28	24
17	28	24
18	28	24
19	28	24
20	28	24
21	28	24
22	28	24
23	28	24
24	28	24
25	28	24
26	28	24
27	28	24
28	28	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	33	67
4	33	67
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	36	64
15	36	64
16	37	63
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	39	61
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	75
17	75
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	64	31
2	5	64	31
3	5	64	31
4	4	65	31
5	4	65	31
6	4	66	30
7	4	66	30
8	4	66	30
9	4	66	30
10	4	65	31
11	5	64	31
12	5	64	31
13	5	64	31
14	5	64	31
15	6	63	31
16	6	63	31
17	6	63	31
18	7	62	31
19	7	62	31
20	7	61	32
21	7	61	32
22	7	61	32
23	7	61	32
24	7	60	33
25	6	61	33
26	6	60	34
27	6	60	34
28	5	61	34

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	24
2	28	24
3	28	24
4	28	24
5	28	24
6	28	24
7	28	24
8	28	24
9	28	24
10	28	24
11	28	24
12	28	24
13	28	24
14	28	24
15	28	24
16	28	24
17	28	24
18	28	24
19	28	24
20	28	24
21	28	24
22	28	24
23	28	24
24	28	24
25	28	24
26	28	24
27	28	24
28	28	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	33	67
4	33	67
5	33	67
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	35	65
11	35	65
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	36	64
15	36	64
16	37	63
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	38	62
20	39	61
21	39	61
22	39	61
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	81
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	80
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	78
13	77
14	77
15	76
16	75
17	75
18	74
19	74
20	74
21	74
22	74
23	74
24	74
25	74
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	64	31
2	5	64	31
3	5	64	31
4	4	65	31
5	4	65	31
6	4	66	30
7	4	66	30
8	4	66	30
9	4	66	30
10	4	65	31
11	5	64	31
12	5	64	31
13	5	64	31
14	5	64	31
15	6	63	31
16	6	63	31
17	6	63	31
18	7	62	31
19	7	62	31
20	7	61	32
21	7	61	32
22	7	61	32
23	7	61	32
24	7	60	33
25	6	61	33
26	6	60	34
27	6	60	34
28	5	61	34