| | Sterling, CO | Charleston, WV | United States |
| Rainfall | 17.2 | 45.5 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 31.2 | 28.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 61.3 | 149.1 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 225 | 176 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 90 | 85.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 15.3 | 24.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 3937 | 597 | 2443 |