When to paint a house exterior in Roseburg, OR
When to paint in Roseburg, OR
A normal season: plan the job, do not leave it late. The painting window is June to August, with 3 good months a year. The best month is July, at about 16 painting days. Book a painter by April.
If you want the house done in June to August, call for quotes in April or earlier; a job pushed past August is likely to wait until next year. For a deck, the months with enough staining days to spare are May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
- under 1Jan
- under 1Feb
- under 1Mar
- 1Apr
- 7May
- 13Jun
- 16Jul
- 13Aug
- 10Sep
- 5Oct
- 1Nov
- under 1Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | under 1 | under 1 | 3 | 37° / 53°F |
| February | under 1 | under 1 | 5 | 37° / 55°F |
| March | under 1 | under 1 | 8 | 38° / 61°F |
| April | 1 | under 1 | 14 | 41° / 68°F |
| May | 7 | 4 | 21 | 47° / 76°F |
| June | 13 | 10 | 18 | 53° / 83°F |
| July | 16 | 13 | 16 | 58° / 90°F |
| August | 13 | 12 | 13 | 57° / 91°F |
| September | 10 | 7 | 17 | 52° / 83°F |
| October | 5 | 5 | 16 | 46° / 71°F |
| November | 1 | under 1 | 4 | 40° / 57°F |
| December | under 1 | under 1 | 1 | 37° / 51°F |
Deck stain does best in July. Low-temperature paint adds about 71 days a year here.
Towns near Roseburg compared
1 of the 6 nearest places get more painting days, the most in Grants Pass (81 a year, 55 miles south); 5 get fewer, down to 32 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 Roseburg | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove, OR | 42 mi north | 32 | July to August | Mahlon Sweet Field Airport |
| Coos Bay, OR | 46 mi west | 38 | July | North Bend Municipal Airport |
| North Bend, OR | 46 mi west | 38 | July | North Bend Municipal Airport |
| Grants Pass, OR | 55 mi south | 81 | July to August | Sexton Summit |
| Eugene, OR | 59 mi north | 32 | July to August | Mahlon Sweet Field Airport |
| Springfield, OR | 60 mi north | 32 | July to August | Mahlon Sweet Field Airport |
How Roseburg ranks in OR
Of 57 OR places with 10,000 people or more, Roseburg (population 23,795, 26th largest) ranks 20th for painting days, 13 days above the state median of 52. The longest season in the state is Portland, 87 days, 164 miles north. The shortest is Klamath Falls at 5. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 71 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Roseburg Regional Airport (1.1 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.