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Benndale, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · George County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
15
Population
10/sq mi density
66°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Benndale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 143 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.8687°N, 88.8054°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | George County County |
| Nearest Airport | Trent Lott International (PGL) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 24.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 5.5 in |
Benndale has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.3").