| | Sunset Beach, NC | Sanibel, FL | United States |
| Rainfall | 53.1 | 53.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 1.2 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 115.8 | 113 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 211 | 262 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 88.6 | 91.7 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 34.7 | 53.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.5 | 6.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.9 | 6.5 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 0 | 7 | 2443 |