| | Montpelier, ID | Cottonwood, ID | United States |
| Rainfall | 14.8 | 21.9 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 69.4 | 64.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 103 | 137.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 209 | 167 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 84.1 | 78.4 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 4.7 | 22.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.2 | 6.4 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.7 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 5981 | 3497 | 2443 |