Loma Parda, NM

Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico

Loma Parda is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 6.5 miles SE of Watrous, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87712.

Loma Parda at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Mora County
ZIP code
87712
Nearest town
Watrous (6.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.8467, -105.0753

Weather in Loma Parda now

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Loma Parda weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Loma Parda?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°30°51°72°93°51°14°Jan54°17°Feb60°22°Mar67°29°Apr75°38°May85°46°Jun88°52°Jul85°51°Aug80°43°Sep71°32°Oct60°21°Nov51°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.6"Feb0.7"Mar0.8"Apr1.5"May1.7"Jun3.1"Jul2.8"Aug2.1"Sep1.2"Oct0.5"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Loma Parda: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VALMORA, NM US (USC00299330), adjusted for the elevation of Loma Parda.

Loma Parda weather month by month

January
51° 14°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
February
54° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
March
60° 22°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
April
67° 29°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
May
75° 38°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
85° 46°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
88° 52°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 43°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
71° 32°F
1.2 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
60° 21°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
December
51° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Loma Parda through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM5:11 PM10 h 3 min
February6:45 AM5:43 PM10 h 57 min
March7:09 AM7:09 PM11 h 59 min
April6:25 AM7:35 PM13 h 9 min
May5:53 AM8:00 PM14 h 7 min
June5:42 AM8:19 PM14 h 37 min
July5:54 AM8:18 PM14 h 23 min
August6:18 AM7:51 PM13 h 33 min
September6:41 AM7:08 PM12 h 27 min
October7:05 AM6:26 PM11 h 20 min
November6:35 AM4:54 PM10 h 19 min
December7:01 AM4:49 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Loma Parda?

Loma Parda 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 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 15.9 inches (403 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Loma Parda is May–June and September–October. 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 Loma Parda

The closest live webcam is Vadito, 33.9 miles NW of Loma Parda.

Vaditounknown · 33.9 mi NWOn Windy
Angel Fire › EastAngel Fire · 37.7 mi NOn Windy
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Rio en Mediounknown · 40.6 mi WOn Windy
Taos: SMU-in-Taos at Fort BurgwinTaos · 40.8 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Loma Parda.

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Questions about Loma Parda

Where is Loma Parda, NM?

Loma Parda is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 6.5 miles SE of Watrous.

What county is Loma Parda in?

Loma Parda is in Mora County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Loma Parda, NM?

The ZIP code for Loma Parda is 87712.

What is the nearest town to Loma Parda?

Watrous, 6.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Loma Parda?

Yes. The closest is Vadito, 33.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Loma Parda?

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

What is the coldest month in Loma Parda?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Loma Parda?

About 15.9 inches (403 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Loma Parda?

Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Loma Parda?

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

What climate does Loma Parda have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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