When to paint a house exterior in Cutler Bay, FL
When to paint in Cutler Bay, FL
A long painting season, with room to reschedule. The painting window is October to May, with 8 good months a year. The best month is March, at about 23 painting days. Book a painter by August.
If you want the house done in October to May, call for quotes in August 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 Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec.
- 17Jan
- 16Feb
- 23Mar
- 19Apr
- 16May
- 7Jun
- 3Jul
- 1Aug
- 5Sep
- 13Oct
- 17Nov
- 15Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 17 | 20 | 60° / 78°F |
| February | 16 | 15 | 18 | 62° / 80°F |
| March | 23 | 20 | 24 | 65° / 83°F |
| April | 19 | 14 | 19 | 68° / 85°F |
| May | 16 | 12 | 16 | 72° / 87°F |
| June | 7 | 4 | 7 | 75° / 89°F |
| July | 3 | 2 | 3 | 77° / 91°F |
| August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77° / 91°F |
| September | 5 | 2 | 5 | 76° / 90°F |
| October | 13 | 8 | 13 | 73° / 87°F |
| November | 17 | 14 | 17 | 68° / 83°F |
| December | 15 | 14 | 16 | 64° / 80°F |
Deck stain does best in March. Low-temperature paint adds about 6 days a year here.
Towns near Cutler Bay compared
2 get fewer, down to 137 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. Homestead, Florida City are read from the same station as Cutler Bay, so their numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.
| Place | From Cutler Bay | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Bay, FL | 3 mi north | 137 | November to May | Kendall-Tamiami Exec Airport |
| Pinecrest, FL | 6 mi north | 137 | November to May | Kendall-Tamiami Exec Airport |
| Coral Gables, FL | 9 mi northeast | 149 | November to May | Miami International Airport |
| South Miami, FL | 9 mi north | 149 | November to May | Miami International Airport |
| Homestead, FL | 10 mi southwest | 151 | October to May | same station |
| Florida City, FL | 12 mi southwest | 151 | October to May | same station |
How Cutler Bay ranks in FL
Of 173 FL places with 10,000 people or more, Cutler Bay (population 45,833, 68th largest) ranks 46th for painting days, 6 days above the state median of 145. The longest season in the state is North Port, 226 days, 154 miles northwest. The shortest is Crestview at 69. Low-temperature paint only adds 6 days here, so the season is set by heat, rain or dew rather than cold nights.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Homestead Air Force Base Airport (7.1 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.