| | Mellen, WI | Parachute, CO | United States |
| Rainfall | 34.5 | 15 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 136.4 | 42.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 140.2 | 89.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 182 | 243 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 77 | 90.7 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 1.2 | 11.9 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 5.6 | 6.9 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.3 | 6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1250 | 5092 | 2443 |