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Lumberton, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
93
Population
194/sq mi density
47°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
352
Violent Crime/100K
2,358 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Lumberton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches. The area receives 55.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,843 ft (2,086 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 194/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9328°N, 106.9354°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Rio Arriba County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (ALS) 68 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0470 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Lumberton has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.9").