| | Faith, SD | Bowdle, SD | United States |
| Rainfall | 18.1 | 19.7 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 42.9 | 39.5 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 68.6 | 86 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 224 | 204 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 86.8 | 84.1 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 8.9 | 3.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5 | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2595 | 1998 | 2443 |