| | Elkton, SD | Tyler, MN | United States |
| Rainfall | 26.7 | 28.2 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 35.5 | 40.6 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 92.4 | 88.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 210 | 211 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 82.2 | 82.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 4.5 | 5.2 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1752 | 1742 | 2443 |