When to paint a house exterior in Brunswick, GA
When to paint in Brunswick, GA
A normal season: plan the job, do not leave it late. The painting window is March to May, with 5 good months a year. The best month is May, at about 19 painting days. Book a painter by January.
If you want the house done in March to May, call for quotes in January 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, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov.
- 3Jan
- 5Feb
- 12Mar
- 18Apr
- 19May
- 9Jun
- 5Jul
- 7Aug
- 12Sep
- 18Oct
- 9Nov
- 4Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 2 | 15 | 44° / 65°F |
| February | 5 | 5 | 13 | 48° / 70°F |
| March | 12 | 12 | 19 | 54° / 74°F |
| April | 18 | 15 | 20 | 60° / 79°F |
| May | 19 | 16 | 19 | 68° / 85°F |
| June | 9 | 9 | 9 | 74° / 90°F |
| July | 5 | 3 | 5 | 76° / 92°F |
| August | 7 | 3 | 7 | 76° / 91°F |
| September | 12 | 8 | 12 | 72° / 88°F |
| October | 18 | 18 | 19 | 64° / 82°F |
| November | 9 | 7 | 17 | 54° / 74°F |
| December | 4 | 4 | 12 | 48° / 68°F |
Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 46 days a year here.
Towns near Brunswick compared
1 of the 6 nearest places get more painting days, the most in Fernandina Beach (132 a year, 33 miles south); 5 get fewer, down to 80 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 Brunswick | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys, GA | 27 mi south | 91 | April to May | Jacksonville International Airport |
| Kingsland, GA | 28 mi southwest | 91 | April to May | Jacksonville International Airport |
| Fernandina Beach, FL | 33 mi south | 132 | March to May | Mayport Naf |
| Jesup, GA | 41 mi northwest | 80 | May | Wright Army Airfield Airport |
| Hinesville, GA | 48 mi north | 80 | May | Wright Army Airfield Airport |
| Waycross, GA | 53 mi west | 81 | April to May | Bacon County Airport |
How Brunswick ranks in GA
Of 101 GA places with 10,000 people or more, Brunswick (population 15,520, 78th largest) ranks 4th for painting days, 41 days above the state median of 81. The longest season in the state is McDonough, 144 days, 223 miles northwest. The shortest is Cedartown at 56. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 46 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Malcolm Mc Kinnon Airport (4.6 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.