| | Minnesota Lake, MN | Iowa, LA | United States |
| Rainfall | 32 | 63.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 43.3 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 97.6 | 117 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 189 | 210 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 83.3 | 91.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 5.3 | 40.7 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.1 | 6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1043 | 20 | 2443 |