| | Columbus, WI | Carver, MN | United States |
| Rainfall | 35.1 | 31.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 37.2 | 51.1 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 111.3 | 96.6 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 182 | 193 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 82 | 83.1 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 9.4 | 4.2 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 850 | 732 | 2443 |