When to paint a house exterior in Borger, TX
When to paint in Borger, TX
A short season: book early and expect weather delays. The painting window is April to May, and even that is thin, with 0 good months a year. The best month is May, at about 11 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 Apr, May, Sep, Oct.
- under 1Jan
- 1Feb
- 4Mar
- 9Apr
- 11May
- 4Jun
- 1Jul
- 3Aug
- 9Sep
- 10Oct
- 4Nov
- 1Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | under 1 | under 1 | 6 | 28° / 56°F |
| February | 1 | 1 | 10 | 30° / 61°F |
| March | 4 | 4 | 19 | 40° / 71°F |
| April | 9 | 9 | 21 | 47° / 77°F |
| May | 11 | 6 | 13 | 57° / 85°F |
| June | 4 | 2 | 4 | 68° / 94°F |
| July | 1 | 1 | 1 | 72° / 98°F |
| August | 3 | 1 | 3 | 70° / 96°F |
| September | 9 | 7 | 9 | 64° / 90°F |
| October | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50° / 79°F |
| November | 4 | 4 | 17 | 39° / 66°F |
| December | 1 | 1 | 10 | 32° / 58°F |
Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 76 days a year here.
Towns near Borger compared
1 of the 6 nearest places get more painting days, the most in Pampa (62 a year, 26 miles east); 5 get fewer, down to 39 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.
| Place | From Borger | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pampa, TX | 26 mi east | 62 | April to June | Perry Lefors Field Airport |
| Dumas, TX | 35 mi northwest | 46 | May to June | Moore County Airport |
| Amarillo, TX | 40 mi southwest | 41 | May to June | Amarillo Rick Husband International Airport |
| Canyon, TX | 55 mi southwest | 41 | May to June | Amarillo Rick Husband International Airport |
| Guymon, OK | 71 mi north | 41 | May | Guymon Municipal Airport |
| Hereford, TX | 81 mi southwest | 39 | September | Hereford Municipal Airport |
How Borger ranks in TX
Of 252 TX places with 10,000 people or more, Borger (population 11,892, 221st largest) ranks 241st for painting days, 31 days below the state median of 89. The longest season in the state is Pasadena, 177 days, 551 miles southeast. The shortest is Town of Pecos at 38. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 76 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Hutchinson County Airport (2.5 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.