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When to paint a house exterior in Weatherford, OK

When to paint in Weatherford, OK

A short season: book early and expect weather delays. The painting window is May, with 2 good months a year. The best month is May, at about 15 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 Apr, May, Sep, Oct.

  1. under 1Jan
  2. 2Feb
  3. 5Mar
  4. 10Apr
  5. 15May
  6. 8Jun
  7. 3Jul
  8. 7Aug
  9. 12Sep
  10. 14Oct
  11. 3Nov
  12. 1Dec

Month by month

MonthPainting daysStaining daysWith low-temp paintAvg low / high
Januaryunder 1under 1528° / 53°F
February21932° / 59°F
March531940° / 67°F
April1092247° / 75°F
May1581859° / 83°F
June83868° / 91°F
July31372° / 96°F
August72770° / 95°F
September1271364° / 89°F
October14102352° / 78°F
November331639° / 63°F
December11832° / 56°F

Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 71 days a year here.

Towns near Weatherford compared

4 get fewer, down to 63 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 WeatherfordPainting days a yearWindowStation
El Reno, OK41 mi east63MayEl Reno Regional Airport
Elk City, OK43 mi west65SeptemberElk City Municipal Airport
Yukon, OK52 mi east80MayWiley Post Airport
Chickasha, OK54 mi southeast71MayChickasha Municipal Airport
Mustang, OK55 mi east63MayWill Rogers World Airport
Bethany, OK59 mi east80MayWiley Post Airport

How Weatherford ranks in OK

Of 45 OK places with 10,000 people or more, Weatherford (population 12,047, 39th largest) ranks 16th for painting days, 9 days above the state median of 70. The longest season in the state is Tahlequah, 109 days, 209 miles east. The shortest is Guymon at 41. 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 Thomas P Stafford Airport (1.3 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.