Conchas Dam, New Mexico
| Conchas Dam, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
|  Aerial view of Conchas Dam | |
|   Conchas Dam, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 35°22′10″N 104°12′12″W / 35.36944°N 104.20333°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | New Mexico | 
| County | San Miguel | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 10.10 sq mi (26.15 km2) | 
| • Land | 8.32 sq mi (21.56 km2) | 
| • Water | 1.77 sq mi (4.59 km2) | 
| Elevation | 4,229 ft (1,289 m) | 
| Population | |
|  • Total | 194 | 
| • Density | 23.30/sq mi (9.00/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) | 
| ZIP code | 88416[4] | 
| Area code | 575 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 2629107[2] | 
Conchas Dam is a census-designated place in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 186.[5]
It includes the Conchas Dam Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is on the Canadian River.
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Conchas Dam, New Mexico (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 52.7 (11.5) | 57.2 (14.0) | 65.2 (18.4) | 72.3 (22.4) | 81.3 (27.4) | 91.6 (33.1) | 94.2 (34.6) | 91.8 (33.2) | 84.9 (29.4) | 74.1 (23.4) | 62.2 (16.8) | 52.4 (11.3) | 73.3 (23.0) | 
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 39.1 (3.9) | 43.2 (6.2) | 50.6 (10.3) | 58.4 (14.7) | 67.8 (19.9) | 77.8 (25.4) | 81.1 (27.3) | 79.0 (26.1) | 72.0 (22.2) | 60.2 (15.7) | 48.5 (9.2) | 39.5 (4.2) | 59.8 (15.4) | 
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 25.5 (−3.6) | 29.1 (−1.6) | 36.1 (2.3) | 44.5 (6.9) | 54.3 (12.4) | 63.9 (17.7) | 68.1 (20.1) | 66.2 (19.0) | 59.1 (15.1) | 46.3 (7.9) | 34.7 (1.5) | 26.6 (−3.0) | 46.2 (7.9) | 
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.38 (9.7) | 0.28 (7.1) | 0.67 (17) | 0.94 (24) | 1.44 (37) | 1.90 (48) | 2.67 (68) | 2.37 (60) | 2.11 (54) | 1.31 (33) | 0.56 (14) | 0.59 (15) | 15.22 (386.8) | 
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 2.2 (5.6) | 1.1 (2.8) | 1.0 (2.5) | 0.2 (0.51) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.7 (1.8) | 0.9 (2.3) | 2.3 (5.8) | 8.4 (21.31) | 
| Source: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 194 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7][3] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conchas Dam, New Mexico
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access". NOAA. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
