| | Benton City, WA | Newcastle, NE | United States |
| Rainfall | 8 | 28.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 3.7 | 33.6 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 80.1 | 75.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 197 | 212 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.9 | 85.4 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 28.7 | 10.1 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 499 | 1289 | 2443 |