| | Austin, TX | Desert Palms, CA | United States |
| Rainfall | 34.9 | 4.6 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 0.3 | 0 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 79.3 | 13.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 228 | 272 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 95 | 107.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 38.2 | 45.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 6 | 5.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 489 | 1849 | 2443 |