When to paint a house exterior in Azle, TX
When to paint in Azle, TX
A normal season: plan the job, do not leave it late. The painting window is April to May, with 3 good months a year. The best month is October, at about 17 painting days. Book a painter by February.
If you want the house done in April to May, call for quotes in February or earlier; a job pushed past May is likely to wait until next year. For a deck, the months with enough staining days to spare are Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.
- 3Jan
- 6Feb
- 11Mar
- 17Apr
- 14May
- 3Jun
- under 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 6Sep
- 17Oct
- 10Nov
- 5Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 3 | 16 | 39° / 61°F |
| February | 6 | 5 | 15 | 42° / 66°F |
| March | 11 | 10 | 20 | 51° / 74°F |
| April | 17 | 13 | 21 | 57° / 79°F |
| May | 14 | 10 | 14 | 66° / 86°F |
| June | 3 | 2 | 3 | 74° / 94°F |
| July | under 1 | under 1 | under 1 | 78° / 99°F |
| August | 1 | under 1 | 1 | 78° / 99°F |
| September | 6 | 6 | 6 | 72° / 92°F |
| October | 17 | 16 | 19 | 60° / 83°F |
| November | 10 | 10 | 21 | 49° / 71°F |
| December | 5 | 5 | 19 | 43° / 64°F |
Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 62 days a year here.
Towns near Azle compared
4 get fewer, down to 72 a year. A gap like that between towns is usually elevation, a coast or a lake, which is why a painter from a few towns over can be on a different schedule. White Settlement, Benbrook are read from the same station as Azle, so their numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.
| Place | From Azle | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw, TX | 10 mi east | 89 | April to May | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport |
| White Settlement, TX | 11 mi southeast | 94 | April to May | same station |
| Fort Worth, TX | 14 mi southeast | 89 | April to May | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport |
| Benbrook, TX | 16 mi south | 94 | April to May | same station |
| Weatherford, TX | 16 mi southwest | 72 | April to May | Mineral Wells Airport |
| Haltom City, TX | 16 mi east | 89 | April to May | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport |
How Azle ranks in TX
Of 252 TX places with 10,000 people or more, Azle (population 15,046, 196th largest) ranks 90th for painting days, 5 days above the state median of 89. The longest season in the state is Pasadena, 177 days, 265 miles southeast. The shortest is Town of Pecos at 38. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 62 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Fort Worth Naval Air Station (10.3 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.