Mosquito season in Wilkes County, GA: when it starts and ends
Mosquito months in Wilkes County
In a normal year mosquito season in Wilkes County, GA starts around March 7 and ends around November 27, about 38 weeks.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
What to do in Wilkes County, and when
- Start tipping out standing water weekly by February 21.
- Book any yard treatment for early March, ahead of the July peak.
- Repellent can go away after November 27.
- No West Nile cases since 2016, so bites in Wilkes County are a nuisance; check window screens.
Wilkes County against the rest of GA
Wilkes County has the 83rd longest season of 159 GA counties, at 265 days against 347 in Glynn County and 199 in Union County. Its mean temperature is 62.2°F.
- Crawford County: March 3 to November 24 (266 days, 0 WNV)
- Morgan County: March 5 to November 26 (266 days, 1 WNV)
- Newton County: March 6 to November 25 (264 days, 0 WNV)
- Rockdale County: March 6 to November 24 (263 days, 1 WNV)
West Nile in Wilkes County
CDC ArboNET lists no human West Nile cases for Wilkes County from 1999 to 2025, though virus turned up in birds, mosquitoes or horses in 1 of those years.
More: how the dates are worked out · when the season starts across the US.