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When to paint a house exterior in Sand Springs, OK

When to paint in Sand Springs, OK

A short season: book early and expect weather delays. The painting window is May, with 1 good month a year. The best month is May, at about 13 painting days. Book a painter by March.

If you want the house done in May, call for quotes in March 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 Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.

  1. 1Jan
  2. 3Feb
  3. 6Mar
  4. 10Apr
  5. 13May
  6. 6Jun
  7. 2Jul
  8. 5Aug
  9. 8Sep
  10. 12Oct
  11. 6Nov
  12. 3Dec

Month by month

MonthPainting daysStaining daysWith low-temp paintAvg low / high
January11832° / 53°F
February331235° / 57°F
March651845° / 68°F
April1081952° / 76°F
May1391462° / 82°F
June64671° / 91°F
July21274° / 95°F
August54573° / 94°F
September87968° / 89°F
October12121954° / 77°F
November661943° / 66°F
December331338° / 59°F

Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 68 days a year here.

Towns near Sand Springs compared

6 get fewer, down to 58 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.

PlaceFrom Sand SpringsPainting days a yearWindowStation
Sapulpa, OK9 mi south70MayRichard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport
Tulsa, OK13 mi east58April to MayTulsa International Airport
Jenks, OK13 mi southeast70MayRichard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport
Glenpool, OK15 mi southeast70MayRichard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport
Bixby, OK19 mi southeast70MayRichard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport
Owasso, OK20 mi northeast58April to MayTulsa International Airport

How Sand Springs ranks in OK

Of 45 OK places with 10,000 people or more, Sand Springs (population 20,330, 27th largest) ranks 20th for painting days, 5 days above the state median of 70. The longest season in the state is Tahlequah, 109 days, 66 miles east. The shortest is Guymon at 41. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 68 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.

Where these numbers come from

Daily records from William R Pouge Municipal Air (2.9 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.