Coron (Busuanga) weather in August
Philippines

August in Coron: hot, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 25 rainy days.
#10 of 12 months in Coron · #1112 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 57/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Coron in August
Other months in Coron
Coron's forum calls late February into March dry season, with regulars reporting good odds of clear skies and excellent water visibility for diving. It can feel considerably hotter than the numbers suggest once humidity is factored in, so regulars pack accordingly and plan water activities for the middle of the day when the heat is at its worst.
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Coron climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 29°C / 83°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 33°C / 91°F | |
| Sea temperature | 29°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 413 mm / 16.3 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 25 days | |
| Humidity | 83% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.5 h | |
| Wind | 25 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Coron in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Coron's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherCoron's weather peaks February–April, best around March.
August coincides with Typhoon season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Coron in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Habagat
1 Jun – 15 Oct · usuallyMonsoonThe southwest monsoon puts a swell on the crossing from Coron town and the coastguard cancels tours on the rough days. Prices drop and the wrecks, which are sheltered, still dive.
- Hazard
Typhoon season
1 Jun – 30 Nov · usuallyNorthern Palawan sits at the edge of the main track and takes fewer direct hits than the Visayas, but a system passing north still stops the ferries and the small planes for a day or two. Source ↗
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk25 rainy days and about 413 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Coron — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Coron?
Coron in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Coron?
- August in Coron: hot, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 25 rainy days. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Coron on SeasonMap's comfort score (57/100).
- What is the weather like in Coron in August?
- In August, Coron averages a daily high of 28.6°C and a low of 26.6°C, with about 413.4 mm of rain over roughly 25.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Coron in August?
- Coron has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in August.
Other months in Coron
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — August
Within 300 km: El Nido's Habagat around 1 Jun – 15 Oct, and Boracay's Habagat swell on White Beach around 1 Jun – 15 Oct.