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Cubero, New Mexico
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The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867
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 Cubero, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2) |
| • Land | 9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,208 ft (1,892 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 281 |
| • Density | 29.37/sq mi (11.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
87014
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| Area code(s) | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584085 |
Cubero is a census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 289 as of the 2010 census. Cubero has a post office with ZIP code 87014.
Contents
History
The town was founded by Mexicans and was located along the route of the Santa Fe Railroad's first transcontinental rail line through the Southwestern United States.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 281 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Cubero, New Mexico, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1977–present | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 70 (21) |
75 (24) |
80 (27) |
88 (31) |
97 (36) |
104 (40) |
103 (39) |
100 (38) |
98 (37) |
90 (32) |
78 (26) |
70 (21) |
104 (40) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 62.3 (16.8) |
66.1 (18.9) |
74.3 (23.5) |
80.9 (27.2) |
88.7 (31.5) |
97.2 (36.2) |
98.3 (36.8) |
94.7 (34.8) |
90.9 (32.7) |
82.3 (27.9) |
71.7 (22.1) |
62.3 (16.8) |
99.6 (37.6) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 49.0 (9.4) |
53.5 (11.9) |
61.5 (16.4) |
68.7 (20.4) |
77.7 (25.4) |
88.3 (31.3) |
89.9 (32.2) |
87.1 (30.6) |
81.3 (27.4) |
70.5 (21.4) |
58.2 (14.6) |
48.3 (9.1) |
69.5 (20.8) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 33.7 (0.9) |
37.5 (3.1) |
44.1 (6.7) |
51.2 (10.7) |
59.8 (15.4) |
69.8 (21.0) |
73.6 (23.1) |
71.2 (21.8) |
64.5 (18.1) |
53.1 (11.7) |
41.4 (5.2) |
32.9 (0.5) |
52.7 (11.5) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 18.4 (−7.6) |
21.6 (−5.8) |
26.7 (−2.9) |
33.7 (0.9) |
41.8 (5.4) |
51.2 (10.7) |
57.4 (14.1) |
55.2 (12.9) |
47.6 (8.7) |
35.8 (2.1) |
24.7 (−4.1) |
17.5 (−8.1) |
36.0 (2.2) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | 3.1 (−16.1) |
6.7 (−14.1) |
11.2 (−11.6) |
19.3 (−7.1) |
28.5 (−1.9) |
38.6 (3.7) |
49.4 (9.7) |
47.2 (8.4) |
33.7 (0.9) |
20.1 (−6.6) |
9.3 (−12.6) |
0.1 (−17.7) |
−2.6 (−19.2) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −13 (−25) |
−27 (−33) |
−1 (−18) |
11 (−12) |
20 (−7) |
31 (−1) |
42 (6) |
40 (4) |
26 (−3) |
3 (−16) |
3 (−16) |
−16 (−27) |
−27 (−33) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.55 (14) |
0.44 (11) |
0.49 (12) |
0.48 (12) |
0.57 (14) |
0.47 (12) |
1.92 (49) |
1.89 (48) |
1.19 (30) |
0.81 (21) |
0.57 (14) |
0.62 (16) |
10.00 (254) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 3.9 (9.9) |
2.4 (6.1) |
1.4 (3.6) |
0.7 (1.8) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.6 (1.5) |
1.4 (3.6) |
4.6 (12) |
15.0 (38) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 44.7 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 5.9 |
| Source 1: NOAA | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: National Weather Service | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: Cubero (Nuevo México) para niños
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