| | Bancroft, IA | Algona, IA | United States |
| Rainfall | 31.8 | 32.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 35.9 | 35.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 86.2 | 91.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 194 | 197 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 82.4 | 82.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 5.3 | 6.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 4 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1181 | 1194 | 2443 |