| | Galax, VA | Pinon Hills, CA | United States |
| Rainfall | 43.4 | 12 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 16.3 | 2.9 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 110.5 | 29.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 192 | 284 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 81.7 | 96.9 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 20.8 | 33.5 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 8 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2372 | 4173 | 2443 |