Batesville (MS) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Batesville.

Climate overview of Batesville

Batesville, Mississippi, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1423 mm (56 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters.

Batesville Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Batesville - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Batesville

Visitors to Batesville can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Batesville

Batesville is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1423 mm (56 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Batesville Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Batesville

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Batesville is usually found in April, May and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, July and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May and October
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Batesville

What is the best time to visit Batesville?

April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Batesville. In contrast, January, February, July and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Batesville has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Batesville?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Batesville get?

Annual rainfall is around 1423 mm (56 in). December is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while August is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

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