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Meteosource pricing and alternatives: weather forecast API

Meteosource's sitellms.txtBest weather forecast API in 2026: pricing compared

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67% complete: 4 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 placesWe rank 165 plans by price. OpenWeather's £370 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 places: $0.00049.Weatherbit, WeatherAPI.com and MET Norway are the best weather forecast API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of Meteosource's 9 plans
Call: GET /point Meteosource's only call for this API
API: Weather forecast API one of Meteosource's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Meteosource reads the latest forecast when you call the API.
  • 4 of the 6 key fields we check. Temperature, Precipitation, Wind, Conditions.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 400 requests a day. Calls stop once your requests run out. Unused requests expire after 1 day.
  • One call. You call GET /point. You send lat, lon, "minutely", "hourly", "daily" or "alerts" in sections. You can also send timezone, language and units. The call returns the forecast for the place.
  • Who can get it: anyone, for non-commercial use only, with a mention and backlink to Meteosource. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Meteosource: weather forecast API alternatives

The table starts with Meteosource's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 places closest to Meteosource's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

Meteosource, $139 monthlyWeatherbit, $495 monthly, Business, GET /v2.0/forecast/dailySeniverse, CNY 36,000 pack, Extra visits 600,000,000 (额外访问量), GET /v3/weather/hourly.jsonWeather Unlocked, $14 monthlyOpen-Meteo, €1,760 yearly, API Professional (10 million calls), GET /v1/forecast, Weather forecast
$ per 1,000 places$0.0093$0.0083$0.009$0.0093$0.017
Completeness83%100%67%100%100%
Billingmonthlymonthlypay firstmonthlyyearly
Pay$139$495CNY 36,000$14€1,760
Enough for500,000 calls a day2,000,000 calls a day600,000,000 calls50,000 calls a day10,000,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyonecustomers with a monthly or yearly data subscription (包年包月)anyoneanyone

Every weather forecast API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

  1. meteosource.com
  2. meteosource.com/api-weather-forecast
  3. meteosource.com/api/v1/free/openapi.json
  4. meteosource.com/faq
  5. meteosource.com/pricing
  6. meteosource.com/terms-of-service

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Temperature
  • Precipitation
  • Wind
  • Conditions
  • Humidity, not in the answer
  • Sun, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 places$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchWeather forecasts are provided by Meteosources's machine learning technology, which uses a multitude of different weather models but minimises their errors, resulting in extremely high accuracy. Predictions are available for any location on Earth.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataCustomer terms: "The Customer is permitted solely to use Meteosource API for reference by Your end users. Except as expressly provided herein, under no circumstances whatsoever may You transfer or permit the transfer of Meteosource API outside of your application(s)." "You shall not make access to the Meteosource API available to unauthorized parties." FAQ: "you can use our products and data for non-commercial or commercial purposes as long as visible credit is given to Meteosource as a weather data provider in a prominent part of your application. The Free/Trial subscriptions are only available for non-commercial use." Free plan: "Mention & backlink".
Plan
Pay$0
You get400 requests a day
Enough for400 calls a day
Expires1 day
Rate limit
Per day400
Per second0.17
Batch1
The call
You sendlat, lon, "minutely", "hourly", "daily" or "alerts" in sections. Optional: timezone, language, units
MethodGET
Path/point
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone, for non-commercial use only, with a mention and backlink to Meteosource
The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

latitude, longitude, elevation, time zone, units, forecast time, forecast day, conditions, conditions code, conditions summary, temperature, minimum temperature, maximum temperature, wind speed, wind direction, cardinal wind direction, cloud cover, precipitation, morning forecast, afternoon forecast, evening forecast

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