| | Columbia, KY | Benton, KY | United States |
| Rainfall | 50.7 | 51 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 10.6 | 4.5 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 113.7 | 102.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 191 | 195 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 87.5 | 91.1 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 24.4 | 26.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 748 | 427 | 2443 |