| | Belmont, NC | Elizabethtown, KY | United States |
| Rainfall | 42.2 | 47.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 1.8 | 2.9 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 105.4 | 106.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 216 | 198 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.2 | 86.9 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 29.3 | 24.5 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 682 | 725 | 2443 |