When to paint a house exterior in Holly Hill, FL
When to paint in Holly Hill, FL
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 April, at about 18 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 Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.
- 6Jan
- 9Feb
- 16Mar
- 18Apr
- 18May
- 7Jun
- 4Jul
- 3Aug
- 9Sep
- 16Oct
- 13Nov
- 7Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 6 | 16 | 48° / 72°F |
| February | 9 | 9 | 18 | 52° / 77°F |
| March | 16 | 16 | 21 | 56° / 80°F |
| April | 18 | 13 | 19 | 61° / 83°F |
| May | 18 | 14 | 18 | 66° / 87°F |
| June | 7 | 6 | 7 | 72° / 91°F |
| July | 4 | 2 | 4 | 74° / 92°F |
| August | 3 | 2 | 3 | 75° / 92°F |
| September | 9 | 5 | 9 | 73° / 89°F |
| October | 16 | 15 | 17 | 68° / 85°F |
| November | 13 | 11 | 16 | 60° / 79°F |
| December | 7 | 6 | 14 | 53° / 75°F |
Deck stain does best in March. Low-temperature paint adds about 37 days a year here.
Towns near Holly Hill compared
Every one of the 6 closest places lands within three days of Holly Hill's 124 a year, so the season here is the regional season. Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, South Daytona, Port Orange, New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater are read from the same station as Holly Hill, so their numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.
| Place | From Holly Hill | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormond Beach, FL | 5 mi northwest | 124 | March to May | same station |
| Daytona Beach, FL | 5 mi southwest | 124 | March to May | same station |
| South Daytona, FL | 6 mi southeast | 124 | March to May | same station |
| Port Orange, FL | 9 mi south | 124 | March to May | same station |
| New Smyrna Beach, FL | 16 mi south | 124 | March to May | same station |
| Edgewater, FL | 21 mi south | 124 | March to May | same station |
How Holly Hill ranks in FL
Of 173 FL places with 10,000 people or more, Holly Hill (population 13,183, 156th largest) ranks 132nd for painting days, 21 days below the state median of 145. The longest season in the state is North Port, 226 days, 167 miles southwest. The shortest is Crestview at 69. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 37 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Daytona Beach International A (4.3 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.