How popular isAccuWeather in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 7.5M branded searches for AccuWeather worldwide which is up 22.2% over the last 11 months. AccuWeather holds 9.8% estimated Share of Search among weather apps worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Weather.com89.4%AccuWeather9.8%
WeatherBug0.59%
Windy0.22%- Carrot Weather<0.01%
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Where does AccuWeather compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather apps | 2nd of 5 | 9.8% | Shown below |
| Weather APIs | 1st of 5 | 99.2% | Show ranking |
Which weather apps compete with AccuWeather?
Share of Search by month for Weather.com, AccuWeather. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Weather.com | AccuWeather | WeatherBug | Windy | Carrot Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 6.5% | 88% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 7.5% | 83.2% | 4.1% | 5% | 0.16% |
| Dec 2025 | 7.8% | 86.3% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 6.5% | 88.2% | 4.3% | 0.87% | 0.12% |
| Feb 2026 | 7.8% | 86.5% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 7.7% | 86% | 5.2% | 1% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 13.2% | 80.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 0.19% |
| May 2026 | 72% | 26.4% | 1.3% | 0.32% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 75.6% | 22.7% | 1.4% | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| Jul 2026 | 82.1% | 16.5% | 0.99% | 0.36% | 0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 89.4% | 9.8% | 0.59% | 0.22% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 89.4% | 68M | +82.8% | +7.2 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 9.8% | 7.5M | 0% | -6.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.59% | 450K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.22% | 165K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | <0.01% | 6.6K | 0% | 0 points |
89.4%
Held 1st. 68M estimated branded searches, +82.8% vs prior month. Share +7.2 points.
9.8%
Held 2nd. 7.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -6.7 points.
0.59%
Held 3rd. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
4.
Windy0.22%
Held 4th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
<0.01%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare search popularity between AccuWeather and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for AccuWeather changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for AccuWeather worldwide rose from 6.1M to 7.5M.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, AccuWeather’s estimated Share of Search among weather apps worldwide decreased from 88% to 9.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, AccuWeather’s estimated Share of Search among weather apps worldwide peaked at 88.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 9.8% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, AccuWeather fell from 1st to 2nd among weather apps worldwide.
How did search popularity change for weather apps worldwide in August 2026?
4 changes
In August 2026, Weather.com gained estimated Share of Search among weather apps worldwide, from 82.1% to 89.4%.
In August 2026, AccuWeather lost estimated Share of Search among weather apps worldwide, from 16.5% to 9.8%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for WeatherBug worldwide rose 82.9% over 11 measured months, from 246K to 450K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Windy worldwide rose 22.2% over 11 measured months, from 135K to 165K in August 2026.
How is AccuWeather measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AccuWeather’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- accuweather
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