| | Hendersonville, NC | Rochester, IL | United States |
| Rainfall | 51.5 | 38.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 8.5 | 18.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 126.3 | 101.9 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 210 | 200 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 83.8 | 85.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 26.3 | 18.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2159 | 558 | 2443 |