When to paint a house exterior in Weatherford, TX
When to paint in Weatherford, TX
A normal season: plan the job, do not leave it late. The painting window is April to May, with 3 good months a year. The best month is October, at about 13 painting days. Book a painter by February.
If you want the house done in April to May, call for quotes in February 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, Sep, Oct, Nov.
- 1Jan
- 3Feb
- 8Mar
- 12Apr
- 12May
- 5Jun
- 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 6Sep
- 13Oct
- 7Nov
- 3Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 1 | 9 | 33° / 60°F |
| February | 3 | 2 | 12 | 37° / 64°F |
| March | 8 | 7 | 18 | 47° / 73°F |
| April | 12 | 11 | 20 | 53° / 79°F |
| May | 12 | 8 | 13 | 63° / 85°F |
| June | 5 | 3 | 5 | 70° / 93°F |
| July | 1 | 1 | 1 | 73° / 98°F |
| August | 1 | under 1 | 1 | 73° / 98°F |
| September | 6 | 6 | 7 | 67° / 91°F |
| October | 13 | 12 | 19 | 55° / 82°F |
| November | 7 | 7 | 18 | 45° / 70°F |
| December | 3 | 3 | 13 | 39° / 64°F |
Deck stain does best in October. Low-temperature paint adds about 63 days a year here.
Towns near Weatherford compared
5 of the 6 nearest places get more painting days, the most in Azle (94 a year, 16 miles northeast). 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. Mineral Wells is read from the same station as Weatherford, so its numbers match; the real difference is the distance from that station.
| Place | From Weatherford | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azle, TX | 16 mi northeast | 94 | April to May | Fort Worth Naval Air Station |
| White Settlement, TX | 18 mi east | 94 | April to May | Fort Worth Naval Air Station |
| Benbrook, TX | 18 mi east | 94 | April to May | Fort Worth Naval Air Station |
| Mineral Wells, TX | 19 mi west | 72 | April to May | same station |
| Granbury, TX | 22 mi south | 78 | April | Granbury Municipal Airport |
| Fort Worth, TX | 24 mi east | 89 | April to May | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport |
How Weatherford ranks in TX
Of 252 TX places with 10,000 people or more, Weatherford (population 39,397, 94th largest) ranks 211th for painting days, 16 days below the state median of 89. The longest season in the state is Pasadena, 177 days, 264 miles southeast. The shortest is Town of Pecos at 38. Switching to low-temperature paint here is worth 63 extra days, more than most of the summer months on their own.
Where these numbers come from
Daily records from Mineral Wells Airport (17.2 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.