| | Plainview, TX | Amherst, TX | United States |
| Rainfall | 20.5 | 18.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 11 | 6.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 64.2 | 57.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 262 | 266 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 90.8 | 90.9 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 23.6 | 22.9 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| UV Index | 6 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 3363 | 3652 | 2443 |