| | Hays, KS | Keosauqua, IA | United States |
| Rainfall | 23.8 | 39.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 13.9 | 22.8 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 66.5 | 102.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 237 | 198 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 91.9 | 87.4 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 16.1 | 14.9 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2021 | 581 | 2443 |