Apulit Island
Island
Apulit Island in northern Palawan features limestone cliffs and an island resort; scuba divers and snorkelers visit for wall dives, coral gardens and sheltered lagoons.
Apulit Island is a small island in northern Palawan, Philippines, located within the coastal island groups off the province’s mainland. It is known for limestone cliffs, nearby coral reefs and marine activities such as snorkeling and diving.
The island has limited built development and is oriented toward visitors who access it by boat for day trips or stays at small-scale island accommodations. Natural features include clear nearshore waters and rock formations.
Apulit sits within Palawan’s coastal waters and is reached by boat from nearby ports on the Palawan coast.
- Recreation and scenery: Part of northern Palawan's island network, frequently visited for snorkeling, diving and limestone scenery.
Best Time to Visit Apulit Island #
Visit between December and May for the most reliable diving conditions and calmer seas.
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Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2353 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. The driest month with just 12 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Light rainfall.
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April
April is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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May
May is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (292 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (431 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (414 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (376 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (268 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (208 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
