| | Anacortes, WA | Staples, MN | United States |
| Rainfall | 25.5 | 28.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 4.2 | 49 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 137.7 | 104.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 158 | 199 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 70.2 | 79.8 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 36.2 | -1.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 6.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 2.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 20 | 1280 | 2443 |