Achilles, Kansas facts for kids
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Achilles, Kansas
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 Achilles, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Achilles, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rawlins |
| Elevation | 2,844 ft (867 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS ID | 484547 |
Achilles ( ə-CHIL-əs) is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States, on Sappa Creek, about fifteen miles southeast of Atwood.
Climate
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °F (°C) | 43.2 (6.2) |
40.3 (4.6) |
57.5 (14.2) |
66.2 (19.0) |
74.9 (23.8) |
82.7 (28.2) |
91.8 (33.2) |
91.2 (32.9) |
80.8 (27.1) |
73.4 (23.0) |
58.6 (14.8) |
46.0 (7.8) |
67.2 (19.6) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 11.5 (−11.4) |
9.2 (−12.7) |
24.5 (−4.2) |
34.2 (1.2) |
44.5 (6.9) |
53.5 (11.9) |
58.6 (14.8) |
57.2 (14.0) |
44.9 (7.2) |
36.1 (2.3) |
22.3 (−5.4) |
13.2 (−10.4) |
34.1 (1.2) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.4 (10) |
0.7 (18) |
1.0 (25) |
1.8 (46) |
3.0 (76) |
3.0 (76) |
3.1 (79) |
2.5 (64) |
1.9 (48) |
1.0 (25) |
0.4 (10) |
0.5 (13) |
19.2 (490) |
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