When to paint a house exterior in Winchester, TN
When to paint in Winchester, TN
A long painting season, with room to reschedule. The painting window is April to October, with 7 good months a year. The best month is June, at about 24 painting days. Book a painter by February.
If you want the house done in April to October, call for quotes in February 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 Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.
- 1Jan
- 3Feb
- 7Mar
- 13Apr
- 24May
- 24Jun
- 19Jul
- 21Aug
- 21Sep
- 13Oct
- 5Nov
- 3Dec
Month by month
| Month | Painting days | Staining days | With low-temp paint | Avg low / high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 1 | 7 | 32° / 50°F |
| February | 3 | 3 | 10 | 37° / 56°F |
| March | 7 | 7 | 19 | 43° / 64°F |
| April | 13 | 13 | 25 | 49° / 71°F |
| May | 24 | 23 | 27 | 59° / 79°F |
| June | 24 | 23 | 24 | 65° / 85°F |
| July | 19 | 16 | 19 | 70° / 88°F |
| August | 21 | 20 | 21 | 68° / 87°F |
| September | 21 | 21 | 22 | 63° / 83°F |
| October | 13 | 13 | 23 | 52° / 73°F |
| November | 5 | 5 | 16 | 39° / 61°F |
| December | 3 | 3 | 10 | 37° / 55°F |
Deck stain does best in June. Low-temperature paint adds about 68 days a year here.
Towns near Winchester compared
6 get fewer, down to 118 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 Winchester | Painting days a year | Window | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tullahoma, TN | 14 mi northwest | 141 | May to September | Tullahoma Regional Airport Wi |
| Manchester, TN | 19 mi north | 141 | May to September | Tullahoma Regional Airport Wi |
| Shelbyville, TN | 29 mi northwest | 141 | May to September | Tullahoma Regional Airport Wi |
| Scottsboro, AL | 38 mi south | 149 | April to October | The Albertville Municipal Airport-Tho |
| McMinnville, TN | 39 mi northeast | 118 | May to September | Upper Cumberland Regional Air |
| Lewisburg, TN | 43 mi northwest | 118 | May to September | Ellington |
How Winchester ranks in TN
Of 65 TN places with 10,000 people or more, Winchester (population 10,251, 65th largest) ranks 1st for painting days, 64 days above the state median of 90. No place in TN has a longer season. The shortest is Elizabethton at 65. 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 Winchester Municipal Airport (2.5 miles away), 2015 to 2024, NOAA Global Summary of the Day. A month is good at 12+ painting days and possible at 6+.