| | Bluefield, VA | Sturgis, SD | United States |
| Rainfall | 39.9 | 21 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 29.9 | 52.5 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 146.5 | 90.7 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 168 | 222 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 80.7 | 86.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 22.4 | 16.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2369 | 3422 | 2443 |