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Cubero, New Mexico
The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867
The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867
Cubero, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Cubero, New Mexico
Cubero, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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)
 • Total 281
 • Density 29.37/sq mi (11.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87014
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.

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
Census Pop.
2020 281
U.S. Decennial Census

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Cubero, New Mexico, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1977–present
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)
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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

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