Mosquito season in Hockley County, TX: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Hockley County
In a normal year mosquito season in Hockley County, TX starts around March 28 and ends around November 9, about 32 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Hockley County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 14.
- Book any yard treatment for late March, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after November 9.
- 8 West Nile cases since 2016 (last 2025): you should use repellent at dusk June to September, more so if over 60.
Hockley County against the rest of TX
Hockley County has the 223rd longest season of 254 TX counties, at 226 days against 365 in Cameron County and 191 in Lipscomb County. Its mean temperature is 59.4°F.
- Hutchinson County: March 25 to November 10 (230 days, 8 WNV)
- Floyd County: March 28 to November 11 (228 days, 3 WNV)
- Lamb County: March 27 to November 7 (225 days, 3 WNV)
- Menard County: March 27 to November 5 (223 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Hockley County
From 1999 to 2025, CDC ArboNET counted 24 human West Nile cases in Hockley County (17 neuroinvasive) across 13 years. The worst was 2004 with 4; the latest was 2025.
See how the dates are worked out, and reading the West Nile counts.