Lucero, NM
Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico
Lucero is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 6.8 miles SW of Mora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87736.
Lucero at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Mora County
- ZIP code
- 87736
- Nearest town
- Mora (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 36.0164, -105.2278
Weather in Lucero now
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Lucero weather by the hour
Lucero weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lucero.
This week in Lucero
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lucero
What is the weather usually like in Lucero?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 19.7 inprecipitation per year · 499 mm
- 42.9 insnowfall per year · 109 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lucero: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCATE 2 NW, NM US (USC00296275), adjusted for the elevation of Lucero.
Lucero weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lucero through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Lucero?
Lucero has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).
It gets about 19.7 inches (499 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Lucero 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 Lucero
The closest live webcam is Vadito, 20.3 miles NW of Lucero.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lucero.
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Questions about Lucero
Where is Lucero, NM?
Lucero is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 6.8 miles SW of Mora.
What county is Lucero in?
Lucero is in Mora County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Lucero, NM?
The ZIP code for Lucero is 87736.
What is the nearest town to Lucero?
Mora, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lucero?
Yes. The closest is Vadito, 20.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lucero?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Lucero?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Lucero?
About 19.7 inches (499 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Lucero?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lucero?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lucero have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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