| | Bluefield, WV | Whitakers, NC | United States |
| Rainfall | 39.8 | 45.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 29.8 | 2.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 146.3 | 105.7 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 154 | 218 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 80.7 | 89.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 22.4 | 28.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2572 | 128 | 2443 |