Culebra, NM

Unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico

Culebra is a small unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico. It is 16.1 miles W of Estancia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87063.

Culebra at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Torrance County
ZIP code
87063
Nearest town
Estancia (16.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.6825, -105.7678

Weather in Culebra now

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Culebra weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Culebra.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Culebra

What is the weather usually like in Culebra?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°53°73°93°46°18°Jan51°21°Feb60°26°Mar67°32°Apr76°41°May87°51°Jun88°56°Jul86°55°Aug80°47°Sep69°36°Oct57°25°Nov46°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar0.4"Apr1.1"May1.4"Jun2.4"Jul2.5"Aug1.8"Sep1.2"Oct0.6"Nov0.8"Dec

Best time to visit Culebra: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PEDERNAL 9 E, NM US (USC00296687), adjusted for the elevation of Culebra.

Culebra weather month by month

January
46° 18°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
February
51° 21°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
March
60° 26°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
67° 32°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
76° 41°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
87° 51°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
88° 56°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 55°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 47°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
69° 36°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
November
57° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
December
46° 18°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Culebra through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:16 PM10 h 8 min
February6:46 AM5:47 PM11 h 0 min
March7:11 AM7:11 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:36 PM13 h 6 min
May5:58 AM8:00 PM14 h 1 min
June5:48 AM8:19 PM14 h 31 min
July6:00 AM8:18 PM14 h 17 min
August6:22 AM7:52 PM13 h 29 min
September6:45 AM7:11 PM12 h 26 min
October7:07 AM6:29 PM11 h 22 min
November6:35 AM4:59 PM10 h 23 min
December7:01 AM4:55 PM9 h 53 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Culebra?

Culebra has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 13.8 inches (351 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Culebra is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Culebra

The closest live webcam is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 24.6 miles NW of Culebra.

Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal AirportMoriarty · 24.6 mi NWOn Windy
Carnuelunknown · 47.1 mi NWOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › South: Sandia Peak TramwayFederal Aviation Administration · 51.8 mi NWOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › East: Sandia Peak Ski AreaFederal Aviation Administration · 51.8 mi NWOn Windy
South Valley › SouthSouth Valley · 54.3 mi NWOn Windy
Albuquerque › East: Albuquerque International SunportAlbuquerque · 54.6 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Culebra.

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Questions about Culebra

Where is Culebra, NM?

Culebra is an unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico, 16.1 miles W of Estancia.

What county is Culebra in?

Culebra is in Torrance County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Culebra, NM?

The ZIP code for Culebra is 87063.

What is the nearest town to Culebra?

Estancia, 16.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Culebra?

Yes. The closest is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 24.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Culebra?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Culebra?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Culebra?

About 13.8 inches (351 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Culebra?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Culebra?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Culebra have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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