Mosquito season in Milam County, TX: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Milam County
In a normal year mosquito season in Milam County, TX starts around February 23 and ends around January 12, about 46 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Milam County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by February 9.
- Book any yard treatment for late February, ahead of the August peak.
- Repellent can go away after January 12.
- 1 West Nile case since 2016 (last 2024): you should use repellent at dusk May to September, more so if over 60.
Milam County against the rest of TX
Milam County has the 42nd longest season of 254 TX counties, at 323 days against 365 in Cameron County and 191 in Lipscomb County. Its mean temperature is 68°F.
- Duval County: January 29 to December 18 (323 days, 0 WNV)
- Brooks County: January 31 to December 20 (323 days, 0 WNV)
- Tyler County: February 19 to January 6 (321 days, 1 WNV)
- Jasper County: February 19 to January 3 (318 days, 1 WNV)
West Nile in Milam County
From 1999 to 2025, CDC ArboNET counted 4 human West Nile cases in Milam County (4 neuroinvasive) across 4 years. The worst was 2024 with 1; the latest was 2024.
Background: when mosquitoes go away for the winter; how the dates are worked out.