GreenlyLast and first frost dates in Manta
Ecuador
Manta 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 Manta
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 | already in the first week of July |
Frost dates near Manta
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portoviejo | 32 km | — | — |
| Quevedo | 140 km | — | — |
| Guayaquil | 162 km | — | — |
| Santo Domingo (Ecuador) | 189 km | — | — |
| Latacunga | 233 km | 5 August | — |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Manta
Within 15 km of Manta OpenStreetMap lists 8 markets and 3 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Mercado Central Municipal, 1 km away.
- Mercado Central Municipal — market
Mon–Sat 06:30–16:00; Sun 07:00–14:00 · 1 km - Mercado los Esteros — market
Mon–Sat 03:00–14:00; Sun 04:00–13:00 · 2 km - Market Las Nenas — market
Mon–Sun 07:00–23:00 · 3 km - Tuti — market
Mon–Sun 08:00–21:00 · 3 km - Tuti — market
Lun- Dom 8:00 am - 9 p.m · 3 km - Plaza Once — market
Avenida Circunvalación · 3 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Manta: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Manta by month
Average weather in Manta over 2016–2025: the warmest month is April. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (27.7–29.4 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in August, average 20.3 °C. About 649 mm of rain falls in a year, on 99 days; February is the wettest month (196 mm) and September the driest (2 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2 | 22.4 | 82 | 16 |
| February | 28.8 | 22.9 | 196 | 22 |
| March | 29 | 22.8 | 173 | 21 |
| April | 29.4 | 22.5 | 81 | 13 |
| May | 28.6 | 22.4 | 43 | 9 |
| June | 27.8 | 21.5 | 14 | 4 |
| July | 27.7 | 20.9 | 7 | 2 |
| August | 27.9 | 20.3 | 5 | 1 |
| September | 28.2 | 20.3 | 2 | 1 |
| October | 27.8 | 20.5 | 7 | 2 |
| November | 27.9 | 20.5 | 7 | 2 |
| December | 28.8 | 21.3 | 32 | 6 |
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).
