La Maná in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), La Maná sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 1556 mm of rain over about 90 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is La Maná's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. La Maná has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see La Maná's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 1556 mm
- 90 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in La Maná in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C.
A typical spring day in La Maná reaches about 24°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
La Maná weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° / 19° | 1374 | 31 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 25° / 19° | 1356 | 28 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Mar | 25° / 20° | 1453 | 30.9 | 12 | 3.3 |
| Apr | 25° / 20° | 1474 | 30 | 12 | 3.3 |
| May | 25° / 20° | 1219 | 31 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 24° / 19° | 761 | 29.9 | 11.9 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 23° / 18° | 650 | 30.9 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 23° / 18° | 467 | 30.7 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 23° / 18° | 530 | 30 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 24° / 18° | 539 | 30.6 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 24° / 19° | 487 | 29.3 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Dec | 24° / 19° | 920 | 30.8 | 12.1 | 3.5 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
La Maná gets around 1556 mm of rain over 90 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 4 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early September to 12 h 06 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 3.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for La Maná
None of La Maná's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
La Maná's rainy season runs December–June, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit La Maná?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in La Maná.
What to pack for La Maná in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, La Maná sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 90 days see rain.
UV index in La Maná in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in La Maná peaks around February 20 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 11 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in La Maná in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in La Maná is worst in November — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 25 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | Moderate |
| Feb | 18 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 20 | Moderate |
| May | 18 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 18 | Moderate |
| Oct | 22 | Moderate |
| Nov | 40 | Poor |
| Dec | 25 | Moderate |
Where is La Maná?
La Maná sits at 0.9°S, 79.2°W, 742 m above sea level, in Ecuador. The nearest listed city is Valencia, 14 km away.
Topography around La Maná
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Maná.
Within 3 km, the terrain around La Maná has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m around an average of 269 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,135 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,239 m.
The land around La Maná is covered by trees (80%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.
Ecuador travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 43% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $7,125
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 70%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 45.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 20.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 466
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for La Maná (-0.941°, -79.2266°, elevation 742 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.