| | Dongola, IL | Merrillan, WI | United States |
| Rainfall | 49.3 | 33.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 10.1 | 42.6 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 105.2 | 95.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 215 | 192 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 88.7 | 80.8 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 24.7 | 3.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 6.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.3 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 394 | 935 | 2443 |