| | Hayward, WI | Brainerd, MN | United States |
| Rainfall | 32.7 | 26.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 60.9 | 44 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 115.3 | 104.8 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 178 | 196 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 80.4 | 80.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | -0.4 | -1.1 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.2 | 6.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1191 | 1217 | 2443 |