Carson, Mississippi is a small town located in the southern region of the state. The climate is humid subtropical with hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated near several bodies of water, including the Pascagoula River and the Gulf of Mexico, which provide opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. Hydrology constituents include the Pascagoula River Basin, which is known for its diverse ecosystem and numerous waterways. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include hiking and camping in the nearby DeSoto National Forest, visiting the Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and exploring the Mississippi Gulf Coast.