| | Fort Garland, CO | Firestone, CO | United States |
| Rainfall | 11 | 14.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 44.4 | 36.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 69 | 78.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 285 | 238 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 79.7 | 89.2 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 7.7 | 12.5 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 7943 | 4970 | 2443 |