| | Sherman, IL | Gulf Shores, AL | United States |
| Rainfall | 38.7 | 63.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 17.5 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 103.4 | 112.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 194 | 223 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 85.2 | 90 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 18.3 | 40.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 581 | 7 | 2443 |