| | Des Moines, WA | Marion, AL | United States |
| Rainfall | 38.9 | 54.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 5 | 0.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 151.2 | 102.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 152 | 212 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 76.7 | 91.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 36.7 | 33.9 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7 |
| UV Index | 2.6 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 89 | 374 | 2443 |