| | Elgin, TX | Rice, MN | United States |
| Rainfall | 35 | 28.6 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 0.1 | 48.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 77.4 | 102.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 231 | 201 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 95 | 82.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 37.4 | 1.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7 | 6.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 6.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 581 | 1060 | 2443 |