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barometer

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($34.17 avg), but soft demand (-20.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 42Growth 15Conversion 17Competition 76Returns 76Price range 61Avg price 95Brand share 78Review moat 24Quality gap 90

Avg price

Incredible$34.17

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great39%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good$9.45–$149.44

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Market size

Okay$216K

$216K/yr · 466K searches

Review moat

Bad6,027.59

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.4%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Growth

Bad-20.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, barometer is a $216K/yr Amazon United States market (466K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

barometer market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$205K–$273K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#86
Page quality
0%
Prime
98%
Sponsored
93%
Out of stock
8.8%
Avg brand age
54 months
Avg seller age
174 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

39%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

37%

  • Ambient Weather28%
  • Camco8%
  • Dranvosk7%
  • TimesFriend7%
  • Generic7%
  • Newentor6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -20.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top barometer search terms

  • barometer184K/yr
  • barometers for the home70K/yr
  • barometric pressure gauge37K/yr
  • barometers18K/yr
  • barometric pressure gauge for home12K/yr
  • barometers for the home indoor10K/yr
  • analog weather station12K/yr
  • barometer outdoor11K/yr
  • barometer indoor34K/yr
  • barometric pressure meter13K/yr
All search terms

Top barometer products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$6K6%$13K9%$19K12%$26K1101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about barometer

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Ease Of Use11%

“Easy to Read”

Quality-Overall11%

“Overall well made”

Value For Money10%

“Best value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“As described”

Assembly/Installation7%

“Easy to Set Up”

Weather Proof7%

“Keeping up with the weather”

Efficiency6%

“Does its job well”

Display-Overall5%

“the color display is really nice”

Size-Overall4%

“It happy with the size”

Design-Overall2%

“solid design”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall12%

“Very small unit”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy10%

“Inaccurate readings”

Functionality-Overall9%

“Stopped working”

Quality-Overall8%

“Obviously No Quality Control”

Durability7%

“not durable”

Display-Overall5%

“Display broken”

Battery Life5%

“not too good on batteries”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“did NOT come with an instruction manual”

Connectivity-Overall3%

“Would not stay connected”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Not simple to set up screen”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall17%
Functionality-Overall15%
Measurement/Reading Accuracy13%
Display-Overall12%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Connectivity-Overall4%
Value For Money3%
Heating2%
Weather Proof2%

Common questions

Is barometer profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $216K/yr across 44 tracked products. 3 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the barometer niche?
28 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in barometer?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Measurement/Reading Accuracy, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for barometer peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the barometer niche?
Listings span $9.45–$149.44; the average listing price is $34.17 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,028 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.