Humid subtropical
Batesville, Mississippi
Panola County, Mississippi · Population 7.4k · 249 ft elevation
Living in Batesville
Batesville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 34°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 58″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 90 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Batesville at a glance
- Population
- 7.4k
- Elevation
- 249 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 54°F81th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 58″93th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,914 hrs59th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $191k31th percentile
- Median rent
- $902/mo24th percentile
- Median household income
- $46k11th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.80%36th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 41%41th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 28%
- Violent crime rate
- 301 per 100k72th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 3,361 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6922th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3131th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51°F | 34°F | 4.8″ | 0.4″ | 176 hrs |
| Feb | 56°F | 37°F | 5.5″ | — | 153 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 44°F | 5.5″ | — | 209 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 53°F | 5.9″ | — | 250 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 62°F | 5.4″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 70°F | 5.3″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 74°F | 4.2″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 72°F | 3.2″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 66°F | 3.7″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 54°F | 4.1″ | — | 239 hrs |
| Nov | 63°F | 43°F | 4.3″ | — | 203 hrs |
| Dec | 54°F | 36°F | 6.2″ | — | 163 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology