| | Swansboro, NC | Paterson, NJ | United States |
| Rainfall | 55.8 | 48.9 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 1.2 | 25.1 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 119.1 | 124.2 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 215 | 210 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 86.9 | 85.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 33.4 | 21.3 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 16 | 85 | 2443 |