GreenlyLast and first frost dates in Loja
Ecuador
Loja had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none in ten years |
Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.
There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
When the soil warms up in Loja
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of July |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of July |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of July |
| 18 °C | 28 September |
Frost dates near Loja
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Loja
Within 15 km of Loja OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 1 farm-supply shop and 16 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Tienda de Jardinería y Paisajismos "Ceibos", 1 km away.
- Tienda de Jardinería y Paisajismos "Ceibos" — garden centre
Bernardo Valdivieso, Loja, Ecuador · 1 km - Pecualac — farm supply
Avenida Gran Colombia, Loja, Ecuador · 1 km - Minimarket Puerta de Ciudad — market
Antonio José de Sucre, Loja, Ecuador · Mon–Sun 07:00–22:00 · 0 km - Mercado Mayorista — market
Ave Nueva Loja, Loja · Mon–Sun 06:00–17:00 · 1 km - Hypervalle — market
Avenida Orillas del Rio Zamora, Loja · Mon–Sun 09:30–21:00 · 1 km - Micromercado Al Paso — market
Avenida Manuel Carrión Pinzano, Loja, Ecuador · 1 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Loja: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Loja by month
Average weather in Loja over 2016–2025: the warmest month is November. No month averages 20 °C by day; the warmest, November, reaches 19.8 °C. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in July, average 10.7 °C. About 1928 mm of rain falls in a year, on 245 days; January is the wettest month (292 mm) and August the driest (66 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3 | 11.9 | 292 | 26 |
| February | 18.7 | 12.2 | 256 | 25 |
| March | 18.7 | 12.2 | 259 | 27 |
| April | 18.7 | 12.1 | 177 | 20 |
| May | 18.5 | 12.1 | 93 | 18 |
| June | 17.6 | 11.2 | 73 | 15 |
| July | 16.8 | 10.7 | 94 | 18 |
| August | 17.7 | 10.7 | 66 | 14 |
| September | 18.7 | 11.1 | 69 | 15 |
| October | 19.4 | 11.5 | 145 | 20 |
| November | 19.8 | 11.5 | 185 | 22 |
| December | 18.9 | 11.8 | 219 | 25 |
Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).
