Arapaho Pass (Rabbit Ears Range)

{{Short description|Mountain pass that crosses the Continental Divide in Colorado}}

{{One source|date=October 2023}}

{{Infobox mountain pass

| name = Arapaho Pass

| photo =

| photo_caption =

| elevation_ft = 8953

| elevation_ref ={{cite gnis|id= 172795 |name=Arapaho Pass|accessdate=2011-02-19}}

| traversed = Unimproved road

| location = Grand and Jackson counties, Colorado, United States

| range = Rabbit Ears Range

| coordinates = {{coord|40.3849824|-106.4725345|type:pass_region:US-CO|display=inline,title|format=dms|name=Arapaho Pass}}

| topo = USGS Spicer Peak

}}

Arapaho Pass, elevation {{convert|8953|ft|m|0}}, is a mountain pass that crosses the Continental Divide in the Rabbit Ears Range of the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado in the United States.

Climate

{{Weather box

|location = Arapaho Ridge, Colorado, 2003–2020 normals: 10960ft (3341m)

|single line = Yes

|Jan high F = 25.2

|Feb high F = 25.5

|Mar high F = 34.6

|Apr high F = 41.0

|May high F = 49.8

|Jun high F = 60.3

|Jul high F = 66.5

|Aug high F = 63.8

|Sep high F = 56.6

|Oct high F = 43.3

|Nov high F = 32.4

|Dec high F = 23.2

|year high F =

|Jan mean F = 17.3

|Feb mean F = 16.6

|Mar mean F = 24.5

|Apr mean F = 30.6

|May mean F = 39.3

|Jun mean F = 49.2

|Jul mean F = 55.5

|Aug mean F = 53.3

|Sep mean F = 46.6

|Oct mean F = 34.4

|Nov mean F = 24.2

|Dec mean F = 15.2

|year mean F =

|Jan low F = 9.4

|Feb low F = 7.8

|Mar low F = 14.5

|Apr low F = 20.1

|May low F = 28.8

|Jun low F = 38.1

|Jul low F = 44.6

|Aug low F = 42.8

|Sep low F = 36.6

|Oct low F = 25.6

|Nov low F = 15.9

|Dec low F = 7.3

|year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation inch = 3.44

|Feb precipitation inch = 3.46

|Mar precipitation inch = 3.80

|Apr precipitation inch = 4.64

|May precipitation inch = 3.38

|Jun precipitation inch = 1.74

|Jul precipitation inch = 1.60

|Aug precipitation inch = 1.97

|Sep precipitation inch = 2.37

|Oct precipitation inch = 3.21

|Nov precipitation inch = 3.51

|Dec precipitation inch = 3.50

|year precipitation inch =

|source 1 = XMACIS2

{{cite web

|url = https://xmacis.rcc-acis.org/

|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

|title = xmACIS2

|access-date = December 9, 2023

}}

|source 2 = NOAA (Precipitation)

{{cite web

|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USS0006J08S&format=pdf

|title= Arapaho Ridge, Colorado 1991-2020 Monthly Normals

|access-date = December 9, 2023

}}

}}

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