Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) This species of mosquitoes can be identified by the bright white or silver stripes on its abdomen, thorax and legs. Unlike other types of mosquitoes belonging to Culex, the female Asian tiger mosquito is a daytime feeder and can be an aggressive biter.
The highest monthly average temperature in Hobbs for June is 83 degrees. The lowest monthly average temperature in Hobbs for December is 46 degrees. The most monthly precipitation in Hobbs occurs in August with 1.5 inches. The air quality index in Hobbs is 27% better than the national average. The pollution index in Hobbs is 76% better than the national average.
Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 34,122 at the 2010 Census, increasing from 28,657 at the 2000 census. Hobbs is the principal city of the Hobbs, New Mexico Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lea County.