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World Weather Online pricing and alternatives: weather forecast API

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100% complete: all 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 World Weather Online's 3 plans
Call: GET /premium/v1/weather.ashx one of World Weather Online's 2 calls
API: Weather forecast API one of World Weather Online's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • All 6 key fields we check. Temperature, Precipitation, Wind, Conditions, Humidity, Sun.
  • Nothing to pay.
  • One call. You send q to GET /premium/v1/weather.ashx. You set cc to "no". You can also send num_of_days, date, tp, fx24, includelocation, showlocaltime, showmap, lang and date_format. The call returns the forecast for the place.
  • Who can get it: anyone aged 16 or over. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

World Weather Online: weather forecast API alternatives

The table starts with World Weather Online's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 places closest to World Weather Online's.

World Weather Online, $1 monthly, Pro, GET /premium/v1/weather.ashxGoogle Maps Platform, pay as you go, 1,000,001 - 5,000,000, GET /v1/forecast/hours:lookupOpen-Meteo, €1,760 yearly, API Professional (10 million calls), GET /v1/forecast, Weather forecast, fullWeatherbit, $49 monthly, Standard, GET /v2.0/forecast/dailyForeca, €3,509 yearly, Altocumulus, GET /api/v1/forecast/3hourly/{location}
$ per 1,000 places$0.067$0.06$0.064$0.065$0.066
Completeness100%83%100%100%83%
Billingmonthlypay as you goyearlymonthlyyearly
Pay$1monthly€1,760$49€3,509
Enough for500 calls a dayas many as you pay forabout 2,564,102 calls a month25,000 calls a day5,000,000 results a month
Freshnessunknownunknownliveliveunknown
Who can get itanyone aged 16 or overanyone who enables billing on a Google Cloud projectanyoneanyoneanyone

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. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api
  2. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api/api-t-and-c.aspx
  3. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api/docs/local-city-town-weather-api.aspx
  4. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api/free-api-terms.aspx
  5. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api/local-city-town-weather-api.aspx
  6. worldweatheronline.com/weather-api/api/pricing.aspx

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
  • Sun
Price
$ per 1,000 places$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGranular weather forecasts for up to 14 days ahead. Choose from 3-hourly, hourly, or 15-minute intervals to match your application's exact requirements.
Data
Keep dataYou may cache API responses for performance optimisation subject to the following limits: current conditions data — maximum 60 minutes, forecast data — maximum 24 hours, historical data — no restriction. Caching beyond these limits or storing data beyond your subscription term constitutes a breach of these Terms and Conditions.
Use dataWorldWeatherOnline grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and use the Weather API services for your own internal business or personal purposes, subject to these Terms and Conditions and your selected subscription plan. Free API access is permitted for both commercial and non-commercial use within the stated request limits. Free API users must credit WorldWeatherOnline by name or brand logo as the source of data in all public displays. [...] You may not transfer, sublicense, resell, or redistribute the API service or raw data feeds to any third party without prior written consent from WorldWeatherOnline. Any use of the API beyond the scope of your subscription plan — including exceeding request limits or accessing endpoints not included in your tier — is prohibited and may result in account suspension. Attribution required for public display of weather data [...] Where you make weather data derived from the WorldWeatherOnline API available to your own end users — whether through a website, mobile application, API, dashboard, or any other channel — you must display a clear, conspicuous disclaimer to those end users.
Plan
Pay$0
Rate limit
Batch1
The call
You sendq, cc "no". Optional: num_of_days, date, tp, fx24, includelocation, showlocaltime, showmap, lang, date_format
MethodGET
Path/premium/v1/weather.ashx
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone aged 16 or over
The 41 fields the plan's answer can hold

day, high, low, UV index, sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phase, moon illumination, hour, temperature, feels-like temperature, heat index, dew point, wind chill, wind speed, wind gusts, wind direction, conditions code, conditions icon, conditions, precipitation, humidity, visibility, pressure, cloud cover, rain chance, wind chance, overcast chance, sunshine chance, frost chance, high temperature chance, fog chance, snow chance, thunder chance, area name, country, region, latitude, longitude

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