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Painting in DeKalb: July highs average about 83°F; about 38 inches of rain fall a year.

Weather and your home

In DeKalb County, July highs average about 83°F and January lows about 14°F, with roughly 38 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, hailstorms and tornadoes in DeKalb County, with hail up to 2.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Disaster history

DeKalb County has had 8 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Covid-19 Pandemic (2020).

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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.

Nearby

Cortland · Sycamore · Malta · Maple Park · Waterman · Virgil · Genoa · Creston