Thermometer
MaybeShoppers spend $2.7M a year here. But demand is soft, at -7.1% this quarter, so Thermometer is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 13% of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · +10 vs the category median of 4858
- Market size
- £2.7M/yr2.5M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 57%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 79 sellers
Flapen Score
Thermometer against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Thermometer is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Thermometer market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Thermometer 2.5M times last year and spent an estimated £2.7M. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
8.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 2.5M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £2.7M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.5M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 8.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £2.7Ma year
- Peak month
- December1.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- thermometer1.2M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £12.34.
Listings sell for £12.34 on average, from £4.71 to £31.71. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 200K to 250K a year. The average listing sells 10,000 to 12,500 of them. At £12.34 that is £123K to £154K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £12.34under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £4.71–£31.71
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 200K–250K
- Units per listing a year
- 10,000–12,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £123K–£154K
- Returns
- 0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #4 within Baby & Child Care. It carries 11,522 reviews at 4.44 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 3.5%
- Average rank
- #4in Baby & Child Care
- Average rating
- 4.44 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 11,522per listing
- Listings tracked
- 21
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 49 months
Products
Top Thermometer products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
No-Touch Forehead Thermometer for Adults Infrared Digital Thermometers for Kids Touchless Baby Thermometer Accurate Reading with LCD Display Mute Mode Memory Recall Fever Alarm
- Price
- £11.01
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 10,208
- Age
- 2y ago
Digital Thermometer Oral Thermometer Adults Kids Babies Accurate Fast Switchable Body Temperature Thermometer Green
- Price
- £5.14
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 6,048
- Age
- 5y ago
Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids No-Touch Infrared LCD Display Digital Baby Thermometers Body Temperature Thermometer
- Price
- £11.09
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 20,114
- Age
- 5y ago
Braun ThermoScan 3 Ear thermometer | #1 Brand among doctors1
- Price
- £16.52
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 19,052
- Age
- 9y ago
OxiPro TH1 Thermometer - Health & Pharma Award Winner 2026 - In-Ear Forehead Non-Touch & Baby Modes - Infrared Thermometer for Newborn Baby Kids Children & Adult Temperature Measurement
- Price
- £15.49
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,075
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Berrcom Digital Thermometer for Adults and Babies Oral Underarm and Rectal Medical Thermometer for Fever Kids with Fever Alarm
- Price
- £4.71
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 31,564
- Age
- 6mo ago
SOL 2pk Room Thermometer Indoor and Outdoor Wall Thermometer Temperature Gauge for Home Garden Greenhouse Shed Clear Scale Easy Read Wall Mount Durable Plastic Household Monitoring
- Price
- £4.75
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,613
- Age
- 4y ago
Braun ThermoScan 7 Ear thermometer | Age Precision Technology | Black
- Price
- £31.71
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 13,799
- Age
- 7y ago
Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids & Babies No Contact Infrared Thermometer with Instant Accurate Reading Fever Alarm LCD Backlight Display Body Room & Surface Temperature Mode
- Price
- £6.57
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 317
- Age
- 1y ago
Braun Age Precision Digital thermometer | Digital Stick Multi-Site Usage
- Price
- £9.08
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 11,920
- Age
- 12y ago
Newest
by launch dateBerrcom Digital Thermometer for Adults and Babies Oral Underarm and Rectal Medical Thermometer for Fever Kids with Fever Alarm
- Price
- £4.71
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 31,564
- Age
- 6mo ago
Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids & Babies No Contact Infrared Thermometer with Instant Accurate Reading Fever Alarm LCD Backlight Display Body Room & Surface Temperature Mode
- Price
- £6.57
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 317
- Age
- 1y ago
Berrcom Forehead Digital Thermometer for Adults and Children Non Contact Medical Baby Infrared Digital Thermometer with Instant Reading Fever Alarm
- Price
- £8.40
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 8,031
- Age
- 1y ago
Highly Accurate Ear Thermometer Digital Ear Thermometer for Kids and Adults Memory Recall Fever Alarm and 21 Disposable Probe Covers (White)
- Price
- £17.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 666
- Age
- 1y ago
Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids Non Contact Touch Infrared LCD Display Digital Baby Thermometers Body Temperature ThermometerDigital thermometer with BacklightMemory Recall Fever Alarm
- Price
- £10.26
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 15,576
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 flat
Sellers
79
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
10%
- Braun28%
- femometer25%
- ANMEATE15%
- OxiPro9%
- INDOTEAM7%
- Berrcom6%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 10%)
Demand
Thermometer search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Search terms
Top Thermometer search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- thermometer1.2M/yr
- baby thermometer249K/yr
- digital thermometer211K/yr
- thermometer for adults189K/yr
- temperature thermometer175K/yr
- thermometer for kids104K/yr
- baby thermometer newborn62K/yr
- forehead thermometer66K/yr
- temp32K/yr
- thermometers28K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Thermometer
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Inaccurate
Readings are incorrect
Inaccurate readings
Didnt work
Does t work well
Not working properly
Very bad quality it broke in 20 days
Very poor quality
Inaccurate and poor quality
Failed after 5 weeks
Broken in month
Stopped working after a few months
Please do not use - innacurate temperature
First is that it will not measure the temperature without having the plastic hygiene cap on
Can't measure temperature accurately might have been an issue with my specific thermometer
Love
Easy to handle
Easy to read
Ease of use
Good product that performs well
Excellent product as described
Excellent product
Excellent value
Great value for money
not expensive
As Described
As advertised
Exactly what I ordered
Does the job
Works perfectly
Effective
Return
0.7% Return rate 0% Fixable by listing
Didnt work
Does t work well
Not working properly
Inaccurate
Readings are incorrect
Inaccurate readings
Poor accuracy when it matters most
Not accurate
is very inaccurate
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FAQ
Common Thermometer questions
Answered from the same tracked data.