| | Ray, MI | Iron Mountain, MI | United States |
| Rainfall | 33.6 | 27.8 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 32.1 | 58.2 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 125.3 | 116.6 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 179 | 185 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 82.3 | 79 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 16.7 | 3.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.8 | 6.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 654 | 1135 | 2443 |