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How popular isNIWA Weather in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 2.6K branded searches for NIWA Weather in New Zealand which is down 45.6% over the last 11 months. NIWA Weather holds 0.39% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand weather services and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. MetService91.7%
  2. Yr3.9%
  3. Weatherwatch2.5%
  4. Windy1.4%
  5. NIWA Weather0.39%
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Which weather services compete with NIWA Weather?

NIWA Weather against weather services in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for MetService, Yr, Weatherwatch, NIWA Weather. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthMetServiceYrWeatherwatchWindyNIWA Weather
Oct 202591.1%4%2.5%1.8%0.57%
Nov 202592.7%3.4%2.1%1.3%0.48%
Dec 202592.1%3.4%2.6%1.4%0.58%
Jan 202691.7%3.3%2.8%1.6%0.58%
Feb 202690.9%4%2.7%1.6%0.69%
Mar 202690.3%3.9%3.3%1.9%0.57%
Apr 202688.7%2.6%3.2%4.9%0.55%
May 202691.3%4%2.7%1.7%0.38%
Jun 202692.4%3.3%2.6%1.4%0.31%
Jul 202691.9%3.3%3.2%1.3%0.38%
Aug 202691.7%3.9%2.5%1.4%0.39%
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  1. 1.MetService

    91.7%

    held 1st · 609K estimated branded searches · -1.9% vs prior month · -0.1 points

  2. 2.Yr

    3.9%

    held 2nd · 26.2K estimated branded searches · +18.7% vs prior month · +0.7 points

  3. held 3rd · 16.9K estimated branded searches · -22.6% vs prior month · -0.7 points

  4. 4.Windy

    1.4%

    held 4th · 9.3K estimated branded searches · +9.1% vs prior month · +0.1 points

  5. held 5th · 2.6K estimated branded searches · +1.2% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between NIWA Weather and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for NIWA Weather changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for NIWA Weather in New Zealand fell from 4.7K to 2.6K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NIWA Weather’s estimated Share of Search among weather services in New Zealand held steady, from 0.57% to 0.39%.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand weather services in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Yr gained estimated Share of Search among weather services in New Zealand, from 3.3% to 3.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Weatherwatch lost estimated Share of Search among weather services in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 2.5%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for NIWA Weather in New Zealand fell 45.6% over 11 measured months, from 4.7K to 2.6K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Windy in New Zealand fell 37.7% over 11 measured months, from 15K to 9.3K in August 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for MetService in New Zealand fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 748K to 609K in August 2026.

How is NIWA Weather measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using NIWA Weather’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

2 branded search terms

  • niwa forecast
  • niwa weather

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