| | Jefferson, NC | Chickamauga, GA | United States |
| Rainfall | 50.4 | 52.2 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 21.4 | 0.6 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 128.3 | 97 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 199 | 211 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 81.6 | 89.1 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 20.1 | 28.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2920 | 732 | 2443 |