Rio del Oro
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About
Community details
- Acreage
- 47,000 acres
- Climate
- High desert
- Lot prices
- $2.5k–$7k/lot
- Infrastructure
- Well, Septic
- Amenities
- Shared roads
- Parcel data
- Valencia County (NM) Assessor — https://www.valenciacounty.nm.gov/
Typical flow by month
2006 to 2025
The water at Rio del Oro typically runs highest in May, at a median 874 cfs, and lowest in September, at 47 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,330 cfs, in 2010.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 599 | 500 to 686 |
| February | 624 | 514 to 739 |
| March | 550 | 337 to 739 |
| April | 482 | 184 to 1,475 |
| May | 874 | 258 to 3,130 |
| June | 413 | 178 to 1,995 |
| July | 149 | 81 to 350 |
| August | 103 | 37 to 257 |
| September | 47 | 31 to 118 |
| October | 93 | 38 to 331 |
| November | 606 | 491 to 1,040 |
| December | 782 | 550 to 1,080 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 18 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rio Grande near Bosque Farms, NM (site 08331160). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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