Mosquito season in Calhoun County, WV: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Calhoun County
In a normal year mosquito season in Calhoun County, WV starts around April 15 and ends around October 26, about 28 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Calhoun County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by April 1.
- Book any yard treatment for mid April, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after October 26.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Calhoun County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Calhoun County against the rest of WV
Calhoun County has the 33rd longest season of 55 WV counties, at 194 days against 224 in Cabell County and 162 in Randolph County. Its mean temperature is 52.6°F.
- Grant County: April 13 to October 23 (194 days, 0 WNV)
- Upshur County: April 14 to October 25 (194 days, 0 WNV)
- Marshall County: April 15 to October 26 (194 days, 0 WNV)
- Ritchie County: April 15 to October 26 (194 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Calhoun County
CDC ArboNET lists no human West Nile cases for Calhoun County from 1999 to 2025, though virus turned up in birds, mosquitoes or horses in 1 of those years.
Background: when the season starts across the US; how the dates are worked out.