| | Highland, IL | Breese, IL | United States |
| Rainfall | 42.7 | 42.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 11.6 | 10.9 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 88.7 | 96.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 200 | 198 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 88.6 | 88.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 21.3 | 21.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 528 | 453 | 2443 |