| | Boone, IA | Spring Lake, NC | United States |
| Rainfall | 36.5 | 45.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 32.2 | 1.6 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 106.5 | 109.7 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 198 | 220 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 84 | 90.7 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 10.3 | 32.1 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1132 | 276 | 2443 |