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Adelino, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
892 Population 299/sq mi density
$214,300 Home Value $263,775 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,937 Violent Crime/100K 7,153 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,937 violent crimes/100K (410% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Adelino enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,817 ft (1,468 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density299/sq mi
Coordinates34.7064°N, 106.7318°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyValencia County County
Nearest AirportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.2"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 5.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.2 / 100
Community Resilience3.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on May 8, 2025.

Jan 29, 1990 6 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.5 30 km
Nov 8, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.4 31 km
Jan 31, 1990 5 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.0 31 km
Feb 27, 1990 25 km E of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.9 85 km
May 18, 2023 8 km ENE of San Mateo, New Mexico M3.8 105 km
Jul 22, 1990 5 km SE of McIntosh, New Mexico M3.7 68 km
Jan 4, 1998 5 km NE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.6 52 km
May 5, 1990 6 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 32 km
Nov 15, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 30 km
Feb 21, 1990 31 km ENE of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.6 79 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 56 km
Oct 17, 2011 3 km SE of Cuyamungue, New Mexico M3.5 145 km
Jun 20, 1991 47 km SE of San Antonito, New Mexico M3.5 123 km
May 24, 2004 8 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.5 31 km
May 1, 2025 14 km NW of Alamillo, New Mexico M3.5 47 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km E of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 56 km
Sep 10, 2024 7 km WNW of Paradise Hills, New Mexico M3.5 58 km
Sep 29, 2012 4 km WNW of Belen, New Mexico M3.5 8 km
Oct 20, 2016 3 km NNW of Seboyeta, New Mexico M3.5 85 km
Sep 23, 2009 29 km W of Alamo, New Mexico M3.4 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

59 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 9 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1975 EF2 7 km 0
Oct 10, 1974 EF2 55 km 1
May 13, 2012 EF1 85 km 0
Jun 8, 1989 EF1 87 km 0
Sep 13, 1988 EF1 65 km 0
Jul 5, 1966 EF1 1 km 0
May 31, 1965 EF1 55 km 0
Aug 20, 1956 EF1 71 km 0
Aug 2, 1950 EF1 80 km 0
Jul 23, 2021 EF0 67 km 0
Jul 13, 2021 EF0 92 km 0
May 31, 2021 EF0 47 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 98 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 48 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 9 km 0
Aug 15, 2020 EF0 56 km 0
Jul 15, 2020 EF0 22 km 0
Jun 3, 2018 EF0 86 km 0
Jun 3, 2018 EF0 71 km 0
Sep 30, 2017 EF0 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zuni-Bandera (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zuni-Bandera Volcanic field 2,550 m (8,366 ft) -1170 116 km
Carrizozo Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,731 m (5,679 ft) -3250 127 km
Red Hill Volcanic field 2,300 m (7,546 ft) -9450 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DOG HEAD (19,816 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 DOG HEAD 19,816 43 km
2009 EAST MAGDALENA RX 15,626 89 km
2008 TRIGO 13,855 32 km
2009 BLACK BUTTE 8,124 37 km
1996 SAN PEDRO 8,048 96 km
2007 OJO PEAK 6,118 32 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,083 32 km
2008 BIG SPRING 5,050 35 km
2017 NMSER FY17 RX #1 4,817 37 km
2004 LOOKOUT 4,778 99 km
2008 LADRONE RX 4,406 43 km
2002 MIDDLE TANK 4,279 37 km
2019 NMSER-FY18-RX-NORTH DIAMOND 4,261 38 km
2008 HWY 380 2,913 88 km
1989 UNNAMED 2,632 60 km
2006 LUCY 2,550 98 km
2023 BUFORD 2,400 100 km
2003 SANFRANCISCO 2,292 33 km
2007 DOUBLE EAGLE 2,281 54 km
2011 SEVILLETA 2,094 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 47°F (8°C) 0.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 0.5 in

Adelino has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (0.4").

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