| | Dove Creek, CO | Sidney, NE | United States |
| Rainfall | 14.2 | 18.3 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 64.2 | 35 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 67.7 | 77.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 243 | 229 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 86.3 | 88.7 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 15.3 | 15.9 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 6 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 6844 | 4088 | 2443 |