| | Highland, CA | Van, TX | United States |
| Rainfall | 13.4 | 44.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 0 | 1 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 40.1 | 80.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 283 | 236 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 94.9 | 92.9 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 41.7 | 34.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 8.5 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1309 | 489 | 2443 |