digital rain gauge
Worth a lookShows demand growing +208.0% this quarter, but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 71% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+208.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Great4.0★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Great$59.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$28.61–$181.57cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Okay$226K$226K/yr · 133K searches
Returns
Okay3.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Okay2,650.88avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay2.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay88%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Bad71%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, digital rain gauge is a $226K/yr Amazon United States market (133K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
digital rain gauge market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $298K–$358K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.9%
- Avg BSR
- #38
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 94%
- Out of stock
- 4.2%
- Avg brand age
- 46 months
- Avg seller age
- 164 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
9%
- AcuRite46%
- JMBay18%
- BIUWING13%
- YZDTECH7%
- HQcontL4%
- Asenron3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +208.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×
Top digital rain gauge search terms
- digital rain gauge30K/yr
- wireless rain gauge18K/yr
- digital rain gauge outdoor16K/yr
- wifi rain gauge11K/yr
- rain gauge wireless7K/yr
- wifi rain gauge with phone app8K/yr
- electronic rain gauge8K/yr
- electronic rain gauge outdoor wireless7K/yr
- wireless rain gauge outdoor7K/yr
- smart rain gauge5K/yr
Top digital rain gauge 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.
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Rain Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (02446M)
AcuRite$30.064.2★7,156 rev
Digital Rain Gauge Outdoor with Thermometer Self-Emptying Wireless Rain Gauges Outdoors Best Rated High Precision Electronic Remote Rain Collector Freeze Proof Automatic Rain Measure Gauge for Yard
JMBay$38.363.4★746 rev
BIUWING Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Self-Emptying Digital Rain Gauges Outdoors Best Rated Electronic Rain Measure Gauge Freeze Proof Rain Gauge with Thermometer Remote Rain Meter for Garden
BIUWING$37.154.3★601 rev
AcuRite Wireless Digital Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (00899) Multicolor
AcuRite$32.464.2★7,156 rev
Digital Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Home Weather Station Wireless Indoor Outdoor with Self-Emptying Rain Gauge Thermometer Barometer Hygrometer Atomic Clock Weather Forecast and Alerts
YZDTECH$45.853.7★52 rev
Newest
by launch date
ECOWITT WH5370 Wireless Rain Gauge Includes WN20 Tipping-Bucket Collector Sensor and WH5370_C Display Console for Rainfall History Alerts Indoor Temperature & Humidity and Date&Time 915 MHz
ECOWITT$43.2462 rev
Digital Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Home Weather Station Wireless Indoor Outdoor with Self-Emptying Rain Gauge Thermometer Barometer Hygrometer Atomic Clock Weather Forecast and Alerts
YZDTECH$45.8552 rev
Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor with Thermometer Digital Rain Gauges Outdoors Best Rated with Self-Emptying & Freeze Proof Accurate Remote Rain Measure Gauge Automatic Outside Rain Gauge for Yard
WondMall$41.1842 rev
Digital Rain Gauge and Weather Station Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Home Weather Stations Wireless Indoor Outdoor with Thermometer Barometer Hygrometer Atomic Clock Weather Forecast and Alerts
HQcontL$52.49101 rev
BIUWING Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Self-Emptying Digital Rain Gauges Outdoors Best Rated Electronic Rain Measure Gauge Freeze Proof Rain Gauge with Thermometer Remote Rain Meter for Garden
BIUWING$37.15601 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumECOWITT WH5370 Wireless Rain Gauge Includes WN20 Tipping-Bucket Collector Sensor and WH5370_C Display Console for Rainfall History Alerts Indoor Temperature & Humidity and Date&Time 915 MHz
ECOWITT$43.244.2★
BIUWING Wireless Rain Gauge Outdoor Self-Emptying Digital Rain Gauges Outdoors Best Rated Electronic Rain Measure Gauge Freeze Proof Rain Gauge with Thermometer Remote Rain Meter for Garden
BIUWING$37.154.3★
AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge Collector White - 06034RM
AcuRite$28.614.5★
AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Rain Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (02446M)
AcuRite$30.064.2★
AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Home Weather Station with Wi-Fi Connection to Weather Underground with Temperature Humidity Wind Speed/Direction and Rainfall (01540M) Black
AcuRite$124.814.0★
What buyers say about digital rain gauge
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy setup”
“Great choice Weather Tracker”
“Excellent product”
“As advertised”
“rain gauge good”
“Good price”
“Accurate as well”
“display is very clear”
“Ease of use”
“It works pretty well”
What buyers complain about
“The calibration instructions are ridiculous”
“Unit broke already”
“Didn't work”
“now it is no longer connecting”
“Poor quality, difficult to set up”
“Instructions are not very good”
“it took way too much time to set up”
“Horrible Display”
“Don't go cheap”
“Water water everywhere”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is digital rain gauge profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $226K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +208.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- How competitive is the digital rain gauge niche?
- 10 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in digital rain gauge?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Measurement/Reading Accuracy, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 3.5%.
- When does demand for digital rain gauge peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the digital rain gauge niche?
- Listings span $28.61–$181.57; the average listing price is $59.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,651 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.