| | Paris, IL | Mattoon, IL | United States |
| Rainfall | 43.8 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 19.3 | 15.7 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 111 | 111.7 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 189 | 201 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 86.2 | 86 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 19 | 20.1 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 725 | 735 | 2443 |