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Manta Weather in February

Manta in February

The short of it: Manta in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

February in Manta brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

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

February in Manta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 39 mm more rain
Versus March
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MontecristiManabí13 km SE29°22°104 mm
RocafuerteManabí31 km E30°22°140 mm
PortoviejoManabí33 km ESE30°22°151 mm
JipijapaManabí47 km SSE28°20°184 mm
Santa Ana de Vuelta LargaManabí49 km SE30°21°210 mm
SucreManabí51 km SE29°21°208 mm
Bahía de CaráquezManabí52 km NE30°22°140 mm
TosaguaManabí58 km ENE31°22°212 mm

The Almanac · Manta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

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 February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Manta in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Manta?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Manta in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Manta in February?

Hardly — February nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Manta in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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