Cubero, New Mexico

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Cubero, New Mexico
Census-designated place
Mexican town of Cubero, New Mexico, Western Outpost on 35th Parallel, 935 miles west of Missouri River. (Boston Public Library) (cropped).jpg
The Mexican town of Cubero, ca. 1867
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Cubero
Coordinates: 35°05′09″N107°31′05″W / 35.08583°N 107.51806°W / 35.08583; -107.51806
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Cibola
Area
[1]
 • Total9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2)
 • Land9.57 sq mi (24.78 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,217 ft (1,895 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total281
 • Density29.37/sq mi (11.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
87014
Area code 505
GNIS feature ID898751 [3]

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. [4] [5] The town was founded by Mexicans and was along the route of the Santa Fe Railroad's first transcontinental rail line through the Southwestern United States.

Contents

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Cubero, New Mexico, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1977–present
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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)2.62.62.22.12.63.08.38.25.23.22.42.344.7
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)1.41.20.60.30.00.00.00.00.00.20.61.65.9
Source 1: NOAA [6]
Source 2: National Weather Service [7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 281—
U.S. Decennial Census [8] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Cubero". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Cubero, NM". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  7. ↑ "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Albuquerque". National Weather Service. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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