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Manta Weather in August

Manta in August

The short of it: Manta in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Manta brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Manta: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 19°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Manta runs about middling and drier than most in August. Montecristi, 13 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Manta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MontecristiManabí13 km SE28°18°5.0 mm
RocafuerteManabí31 km E29°19°12 mm
PortoviejoManabí33 km ESE29°19°7.0 mm
JipijapaManabí47 km SSE27°17°9.0 mm
Santa Ana de Vuelta LargaManabí49 km SE28°19°4.0 mm
SucreManabí51 km SE27°18°6.0 mm
Bahía de CaráquezManabí52 km NE28°20°7.0 mm
TosaguaManabí58 km ENE30°20°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Manta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Manta: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 19°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Manta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°39 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February30°23°78 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
March31°22°74 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°22°39 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May30°21°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June29°20°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°19°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°20°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°20°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December30°21°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Manta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Manta in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Manta: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 19°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Manta?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Manta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Manta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Manta in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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