| | Riner, VA | Hiwassee, VA | United States |
| Rainfall | 44.8 | 42.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 19.3 | 20.7 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 127.9 | 118.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 214 | 192 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 82.1 | 82.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 22.3 | 21.5 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2034 | 2100 | 2443 |