Mosquito season in Rockbridge County, VA: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Rockbridge County
In a normal year mosquito season in Rockbridge County, VA starts around April 9 and ends around November 1, about 29 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Rockbridge County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 26.
- Book any yard treatment for early April, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after November 1.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Rockbridge County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Rockbridge County against the rest of VA
Rockbridge County has the 96th longest season of 133 VA counties, at 206 days against 257 in Norfolk city and 172 in Highland County. Its mean temperature is 55°F.
- Amherst County: April 9 to November 1 (206 days, 0 WNV)
- Pittsylvania County: April 9 to November 1 (206 days, 0 WNV)
- Buena Vista city: April 9 to November 1 (206 days, 0 WNV)
- Lexington city: April 9 to November 1 (206 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Rockbridge County
CDC ArboNET lists no human West Nile cases for Rockbridge County from 1999 to 2025, though virus turned up in birds, mosquitoes or horses in 2 of those years.
See how the dates are worked out, and when the season starts across the US.