Of course, you should always store your wood in a dry place to prevent this from happening, but these things happen to almost everyone. If you’re in a hurry to get your deck or porch back into use, you can speed up the process by using a fan or heat gun to help evaporate the moisture faster. Wood takes between 2 and 3 days to dry out after rain as long as it’s not further exposed to additional moisture.
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How Long Does it Take for Stain to Dry Wood Stain Q & A
The drying time for wood after rain depends on the type of wood, the thickness of the boards, and the amount of rainfall.
