Mosquito season in Taylor County, KY: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Taylor County
In a normal year mosquito season in Taylor County, KY starts around April 11 and ends around October 30, about 29 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Taylor County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by March 28.
- Book any yard treatment for mid April, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after October 30.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Taylor County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Taylor County against the rest of KY
Taylor County has the 104th longest season of 120 KY counties, at 202 days against 249 in Lyon County and 180 in Shelby County. Its mean temperature is 56.3°F.
- Gallatin County: April 11 to October 30 (202 days, 0 WNV)
- Marion County: April 11 to October 30 (202 days, 0 WNV)
- Bell County: April 10 to October 28 (201 days, 0 WNV)
- Owsley County: April 11 to October 28 (200 days, 0 WNV)
West Nile in Taylor County
From 1999 to 2025, CDC ArboNET counted 1 human West Nile case in Taylor County (1 neuroinvasive) across 1 year. The worst was 2002 with 1; the latest was 2002.
See how the dates are worked out, and when the season starts across the US.