| | Red Oak, IA | Star, ID | United States |
| Rainfall | 36.2 | 11.9 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 26 | 9.5 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 100 | 85.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 211 | 210 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 86.4 | 92 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 12.2 | 22.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1050 | 2470 | 2443 |