| | Colfax, CA | Smith Valley, NV | United States |
| Rainfall | 47.1 | 13.1 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 10.2 | 38.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 78.3 | 47.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 246 | 247 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 87.3 | 86.2 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 34.3 | 20.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2425 | 4731 | 2443 |