| | Anderson, SC | Stanley, NC | United States |
| Rainfall | 47.7 | 42.2 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 1.7 | 1.8 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 102.9 | 105.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 221 | 210 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.6 | 89.2 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 30.5 | 29.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 791 | 840 | 2443 |