| | Youngsville, NC | Ridgecrest, CA | United States |
| Rainfall | 46 | 5.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 3.5 | 0.2 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 111.9 | 20.3 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 215 | 279 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.7 | 103.3 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 28.4 | 31.6 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.6 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 466 | 2290 | 2443 |