| | Ipswich, SD | McLeansboro, IL | United States |
| Rainfall | 20.9 | 45.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 36.4 | 10.8 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 75.1 | 102.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 203 | 202 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 83.6 | 88.2 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 2.2 | 22.7 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 2.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1535 | 492 | 2443 |