PaintDays

When to paint a house exterior in South Euclid, OH

When to paint in South Euclid, OH

A long painting season, with room to reschedule. The painting window is May to October, with 6 good months a year. The best month is July, at about 30 painting days. Book a painter by March.

If you want the house done in May to October, call for quotes in March or earlier; a job pushed past October 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.

  1. under 1Jan
  2. 1Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 3Apr
  5. 16May
  6. 28Jun
  7. 30Jul
  8. 30Aug
  9. 28Sep
  10. 15Oct
  11. 4Nov
  12. 1Dec

Month by month

MonthPainting daysStaining daysWith low-temp paintAvg low / high
Januaryunder 1under 1325° / 36°F
February1under 1426° / 39°F
March11932° / 46°F
April332041° / 55°F
May16152752° / 67°F
June28272863° / 75°F
July30293068° / 79°F
August30293067° / 78°F
September28272962° / 74°F
October15132952° / 65°F
November442040° / 52°F
December111032° / 42°F

Deck stain does best in July. Low-temperature paint adds about 83 days a year here.

Towns near South Euclid compared

Every one of the 6 closest places lands within three days of South Euclid's 156 a year, so the season here is the regional season. Lyndhurst, University Heights, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, East Cleveland, Beachwood are read from the same station as South Euclid, so their numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.

PlaceFrom South EuclidPainting days a yearWindowStation
Lyndhurst, OH2 mi east156May to Octobersame station
University Heights, OH2 mi south156May to Octobersame station
Cleveland Heights, OH2 mi southwest156May to Octobersame station
Richmond Heights, OH3 mi north156May to Octobersame station
East Cleveland, OH3 mi west156May to Octobersame station
Beachwood, OH3 mi south156May to Octobersame station

How South Euclid ranks in OH

Of 176 OH places with 10,000 people or more, South Euclid (population 21,363, 80th largest) ranks 7th for painting days, 80 days above the state median of 76. The longest season in the state is Euclid, 156 days, 5 miles north. The shortest is Reading at 59. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 83 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.

Where these numbers come from

Daily records from Cleveland (5.5 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.