Lybrook, New Mexico

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
36°13′44″N 107°33′18″W / 36.22889°N 107.55500°W / 36.22889; -107.55500CountryUnited StatesStateNew MexicoCountyRio ArribaArea • Total3.89 sq mi (10.07 km2) • Land3.88 sq mi (10.05 km2) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)Elevation7,179 ft (2,188 m)Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total19 • Density4.90/sq mi (1.89/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP Code
87013 (Cuba)
Area code575FIPS code35-45635GNIS feature ID2806742[2]

Lybrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

The CDP is in the southwest corner of the county, bordered to the south by Sandoval County. U.S. Route 550 passes through the center of the community, leading northwest 48 miles (77 km) to Bloomfield and southeast 40 miles (64 km) to Cuba.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202019
U.S. Decennial Census[4][3]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lybrook has a cold semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Lybrook was 100 °F (37.8 °C) on July 22, 1952, while the coldest temperature recorded was −28 °F (−33.3 °C) on January 7, 1971.[5]

Climate data for Lybrook, New Mexico, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1951–2011
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 61
(16)
67
(19)
73
(23)
86
(30)
91
(33)
97
(36)
100
(38)
97
(36)
89
(32)
86
(30)
77
(25)
65
(18)
100
(38)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 51.8
(11.0)
56.5
(13.6)
65.7
(18.7)
72.8
(22.7)
81.1
(27.3)
88.6
(31.4)
91.4
(33.0)
88.6
(31.4)
83.7
(28.7)
73.9
(23.3)
63.2
(17.3)
52.8
(11.6)
92.2
(33.4)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 38.7
(3.7)
43.8
(6.6)
52.8
(11.6)
60.2
(15.7)
69.8
(21.0)
81.3
(27.4)
84.1
(28.9)
81.4
(27.4)
74.8
(23.8)
62.6
(17.0)
49.2
(9.6)
39.2
(4.0)
61.5
(16.4)
Daily mean °F (°C) 27.5
(−2.5)
32.0
(0.0)
39.7
(4.3)
46.6
(8.1)
55.8
(13.2)
66.7
(19.3)
70.2
(21.2)
67.9
(19.9)
61.4
(16.3)
49.5
(9.7)
37.0
(2.8)
27.4
(−2.6)
48.5
(9.1)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 16.3
(−8.7)
20.3
(−6.5)
26.5
(−3.1)
33.0
(0.6)
41.7
(5.4)
52.1
(11.2)
56.3
(13.5)
54.4
(12.4)
48.0
(8.9)
36.5
(2.5)
24.7
(−4.1)
15.5
(−9.2)
35.4
(1.9)
Mean minimum °F (°C) 1.3
(−17.1)
4.8
(−15.1)
13.7
(−10.2)
21.5
(−5.8)
29.5
(−1.4)
37.9
(3.3)
47.9
(8.8)
45.9
(7.7)
35.4
(1.9)
22.7
(−5.2)
9.6
(−12.4)
0.8
(−17.3)
−3.7
(−19.8)
Record low °F (°C) −28
(−33)
−18
(−28)
0
(−18)
4
(−16)
18
(−8)
24
(−4)
36
(2)
34
(1)
26
(−3)
11
(−12)
−3
(−19)
−18
(−28)
−28
(−33)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.84
(21)
0.52
(13)
0.33
(8.4)
0.58
(15)
0.86
(22)
0.52
(13)
1.48
(38)
1.97
(50)
1.32
(34)
0.86
(22)
0.49
(12)
0.59
(15)
10.36
(263.4)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 5.9
(15)
2.9
(7.4)
1.4
(3.6)
1.3
(3.3)
0.1
(0.25)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.6
(1.5)
1.0
(2.5)
3.7
(9.4)
16.9
(42.95)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 4.6 4.8 3.1 3.6 2.7 2.5 5.3 7.4 4.3 3.8 2.3 3.4 47.8
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 3.3 2.5 1.5 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.9 2.9 12.7
Source 1: NOAA[6]
Source 2: XMACIS2 (mean maxima/minima 1981–2010)[5]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lybrook, New Mexico
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "xmACIS2". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Lybrook, NM". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
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