Mosquito season in Gove County, KS: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Gove County
In a normal year mosquito season in Gove County, KS starts around April 13 and ends around October 24, about 28 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Gove County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 30.
- Book any yard treatment for mid April, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after October 24.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Gove County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Gove County against the rest of KS
Gove County has the 76th longest season of 105 KS counties, at 194 days against 227 in Cherokee County and 178 in Thomas County. Its mean temperature is 53°F.
- Trego County: April 13 to October 26 (196 days, 1 WNV)
- Hodgeman County: April 14 to October 27 (196 days, 1 WNV)
- Jackson County: April 13 to October 24 (194 days, 2 WNV)
- Smith County: April 13 to October 24 (194 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Gove County
From 1999 to 2025, CDC ArboNET counted 3 human West Nile cases in Gove County (0 neuroinvasive) across 2 years. The worst was 2008 with 2; the latest was 2008.
Background: when the season starts across the US; how the dates are worked out.