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Painting in Palo Alto: July highs average about 84°F; about 24 inches of rain fall a year.

Weather and your home

In Santa Clara County, July highs average about 84°F and January lows about 39°F, with roughly 24 inches of rain a year.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded floods, hailstorms and flash floods in Santa Clara County, with hail up to 0.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Santa Clara County was built around 1971, about 55 years ago, and 67% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Santa Clara County has had 14 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for wildfires; the latest was Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (2023).

Services

Roof repair in Palo Alto · AC & heating repair in Palo Alto · Plumbing in Palo Alto · Electrical in Palo Alto · Gutters in Palo Alto · Pest control in Palo Alto · Lawn care in Palo Alto · Pool service in Palo Alto · Siding in Palo Alto · Windows & doors in Palo Alto · Solar in Palo Alto · Generators in Palo Alto · Insulation in Palo Alto · Remodeling in Palo Alto · Kitchen remodeling in Palo Alto · Bathroom remodeling in Palo Alto · Painting in Palo Alto · Flooring in Palo Alto · Drywall in Palo Alto · Concrete & pavers in Palo Alto · Fencing in Palo Alto · Decks in Palo Alto · Tree service in Palo Alto · Pressure washing in Palo Alto · House cleaning in Palo Alto · Junk removal in Palo Alto · Garage doors in Palo Alto · Appliance repair in Palo Alto · Water & mold restoration in Palo Alto · Foundation repair in Palo Alto · Handyman in Palo Alto

Questions

How often should a house exterior be painted?

Every 7–10 years for most homes; sooner in strong sun or damp.

When is the best time to paint outside?

Dry, mild days — avoid rain, high humidity and extreme heat.

These are Santa Clara County figures — more about homes in San Jose.

Nearby

Los Altos Hills · Los Altos · Mountain View · East Palo Alto · Atherton · Portola Valley · Menlo Park · Sunnyvale