| | Laurel, MS | Metairie, LA | United States |
| Rainfall | 57.7 | 63.6 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 0.1 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 98.5 | 113 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 221 | 220 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 90.8 | 91.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 34.6 | 45.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 6.6 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5.7 | 6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 269 | 3 | 2443 |