Mosquito season in Edgecombe County, NC: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Edgecombe County
In a normal year mosquito season in Edgecombe County, NC starts around March 18 and ends around November 17, about 35 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Edgecombe County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 4.
- Book any yard treatment for mid March, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after November 17.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Edgecombe County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Edgecombe County against the rest of NC
Edgecombe County has the 39th longest season of 100 NC counties, at 244 days against 292 in Carteret County and 176 in Ashe County. Its mean temperature is 60.1°F.
- Montgomery County: March 16 to November 16 (245 days, 1 WNV)
- Stanly County: March 16 to November 16 (245 days, 0 WNV)
- Forsyth County: March 15 to November 13 (243 days, 2 WNV)
- Chatham County: March 17 to November 15 (243 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Edgecombe County
CDC ArboNET lists no human West Nile cases for Edgecombe County from 1999 to 2025, though virus turned up in birds, mosquitoes or horses in 1 of those years.
See how the dates are worked out, and when mosquitoes go away for the winter.