| | Jefferson, NC | North Wilkesboro, NC | United States |
| Rainfall | 50.4 | 49.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 21.4 | 5.9 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 128.3 | 124.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 199 | 212 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 81.6 | 87.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 20.1 | 26.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2920 | 988 | 2443 |