When to paint a house exterior in Randolph Town, MA
When to paint in Randolph Town, MA
A short season: book early and expect weather delays. The painting window is June to September, and even that is thin, with 0 good months a year. The best month is August, at about 12 painting days. Book a painter by April.
If you want the house done in June to September, call for quotes in April or earlier; a job pushed past September is likely to wait until next year. For a deck, the months with enough staining days to spare are Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
- under 1Jan
- under 1Feb
- under 1Mar
- 1Apr
- 5May
- 9Jun
- 9Jul
- 12Aug
- 6Sep
- 3Oct
- 1Nov
- under 1Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | under 1 | under 1 | 1 | 21° / 43°F |
| February | under 1 | under 1 | 1 | 21° / 45°F |
| March | under 1 | under 1 | 3 | 28° / 52°F |
| April | 1 | under 1 | 8 | 37° / 63°F |
| May | 5 | 3 | 15 | 46° / 74°F |
| June | 9 | 6 | 16 | 54° / 82°F |
| July | 9 | 5 | 11 | 61° / 88°F |
| August | 12 | 8 | 15 | 59° / 87°F |
| September | 6 | 4 | 16 | 52° / 79°F |
| October | 3 | 3 | 11 | 42° / 69°F |
| November | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32° / 58°F |
| December | under 1 | under 1 | 1 | 26° / 48°F |
Deck stain does best in August. Low-temperature paint adds about 54 days a year here.
Towns near Randolph Town compared
3 of the 6 nearest places get more painting days, the most in Weymouth Town (74 a year, 6 miles east). 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. Braintree Town, Brockton, Newton are read from the same station as Randolph Town, so their numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.
| Place | From Randolph Town | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town, MA | 3 mi northeast | 46 | June to September | same station |
| Weymouth Town, MA | 6 mi east | 74 | August to September | Gen E L Logan International A |
| Quincy, MA | 6 mi north | 74 | August to September | Gen E L Logan International A |
| Brockton, MA | 7 mi south | 46 | June to September | same station |
| Boston, MA | 11 mi north | 74 | August to September | Gen E L Logan International A |
| Newton, MA | 13 mi northwest | 46 | June to September | same station |
How Randolph Town ranks in MA
Of 58 MA places with 10,000 people or more, Randolph Town (population 35,114, 41st largest) ranks 51st for painting days, 14 days below the state median of 60. The longest season in the state is Boston, 74 days, 11 miles north. The shortest is Greenfield at 41. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 54 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Norwood Memorial Airport (6.3 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.