| | Ely, MI | Republic, MI | United States |
| Rainfall | 31.9 | 31.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 162 | 172.8 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 152.6 | 154.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 186 | 187 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 77.5 | 77.4 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 3.5 | 2.7 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1535 | 1522 | 2443 |