Kit Carson is located at 38°45′50″N 102°47′38″W (38.763999, -102.793843).[8]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.
The antipode of Kit Carson is Saint Paul Island (French Antarctic island in the Indian Ocean). Kit Carson county is one the few American places whose antipode is located on land, and not in the open sea.
Climate
More information Climate data for Kit Carson, Colorado (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1939–present), Month ...
| Climate data for Kit Carson, Colorado (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1939–present) |
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
| Record high °F (°C) |
77
(25) |
83
(28) |
87
(31) |
94
(34) |
106
(41) |
109
(43) |
108
(42) |
106
(41) |
102
(39) |
96
(36) |
85
(29) |
79
(26) |
109
(43) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) |
45.4
(7.4) |
47.8
(8.8) |
57.7
(14.3) |
65.9
(18.8) |
75.3
(24.1) |
86.7
(30.4) |
92.2
(33.4) |
89.2
(31.8) |
82.3
(27.9) |
68.8
(20.4) |
55.3
(12.9) |
45.4
(7.4) |
67.7
(19.8) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) |
28.6
(−1.9) |
31.1
(−0.5) |
40.6
(4.8) |
48.8
(9.3) |
59.2
(15.1) |
70.2
(21.2) |
75.7
(24.3) |
73.3
(22.9) |
64.8
(18.2) |
50.9
(10.5) |
38.2
(3.4) |
29.2
(−1.6) |
50.9
(10.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) |
11.7
(−11.3) |
14.4
(−9.8) |
23.5
(−4.7) |
31.7
(−0.2) |
43.2
(6.2) |
53.8
(12.1) |
59.2
(15.1) |
57.5
(14.2) |
47.3
(8.5) |
33.0
(0.6) |
21.0
(−6.1) |
12.9
(−10.6) |
34.1
(1.2) |
| Record low °F (°C) |
−32
(−36) |
−29
(−34) |
−24
(−31) |
5
(−15) |
19
(−7) |
31
(−1) |
37
(3) |
36
(2) |
17
(−8) |
7
(−14) |
−17
(−27) |
−29
(−34) |
−32
(−36) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) |
0.26
(6.6) |
0.35
(8.9) |
0.65
(17) |
1.32
(34) |
2.24
(57) |
2.25
(57) |
2.65
(67) |
2.71
(69) |
0.90
(23) |
1.25
(32) |
0.42
(11) |
0.42
(11) |
15.42
(392) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) |
2.4
(6.1) |
3.0
(7.6) |
3.0
(7.6) |
0.9
(2.3) |
0.0
(0.0) |
0.0
(0.0) |
0.0
(0.0) |
0.0
(0.0) |
0.0
(0.0) |
0.2
(0.51) |
2.4
(6.1) |
4.0
(10) |
15.9
(40) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) |
1.7 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
4.5 |
6.4 |
5.8 |
7.3 |
6.5 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
48.5 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
8.2 |
| Source: NOAA[9][10] |
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