Burias (island) Island
Bicol island with coconut farming and fishing communities
Burias Island in the Bicol Region features beaches, fishing communities and dive sites along coral-fringed coasts. Ferries connect it with the Bicol mainland.
Burias (island) at a Glance#
Address: Burias Island, Masbate Province, Bicol Region, Philippines
How to Get to Burias (island)#
Regular ferries and Bangka services connect Burias with mainland ports such as San Pascual or Masbate City; schedules vary so check local operators before travel.
Tips for Visiting Burias (island)#
- Ferry schedules can change seasonally - check from Masbate or mainland ports before travelling.
- Head to the island's northern beaches for clearer waters and snorkeling spots.
- Talk to locals about boatmen and safe landing spots - conditions and currents can vary.
Best Time to Visit Burias (island)#
December-May is the most reliable window for travel and island activities.
Weather & Climate near Burias (island)#
Burias (island)'s climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (2222 mm/year), wettest in November.
January
January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (135 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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May
May is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (212 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (240 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (218 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (246 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (284 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (286 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (264 mm) and mostly overcast skies.