Mosquito season in Cottle County, TX: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Cottle County
In a normal year mosquito season in Cottle County, TX starts around March 15 and ends around November 16, about 35 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Cottle County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 1.
- Book any yard treatment for mid March, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after November 16.
- 1 West Nile case since 2016 (last 2022): you should use repellent at dusk May to September, more so if over 60.
Cottle County against the rest of TX
Cottle County has the 194th longest season of 254 TX counties, at 246 days against 365 in Cameron County and 191 in Lipscomb County. Its mean temperature is 62.4°F.
- Stonewall County: March 14 to November 15 (246 days, 1 WNV)
- Throckmorton County: March 14 to November 15 (246 days, 0 WNV)
- Foard County: March 14 to November 14 (245 days, 0 WNV)
- Lynn County: March 17 to November 17 (245 days, 3 WNV)
West Nile in Cottle County
From 1999 to 2025, CDC ArboNET counted 1 human West Nile case in Cottle County (0 neuroinvasive) across 1 year. The worst was 2022 with 1; the latest was 2022.
More: how the dates are worked out · when the season starts across the US.