| | Sanford, NC | Troy, NC | United States |
| Rainfall | 46.6 | 46.9 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 2.6 | 3.1 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 106.9 | 109.8 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 215 | 218 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.5 | 88.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 29.1 | 30.1 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 358 | 656 | 2443 |