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title: "Digital Rain Gauge — $226K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **digital rain gauge**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +208.0% this quarter, but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 71% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 43Growth 98Conversion 36Competition 24Returns 43Price range 47Avg price 90Brand share 28Review moat 38Quality gap 92
**Growth**
**Incredible****+208.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.0★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Great****$59.59**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****$28.61–$181.57**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$226K**
$226K/yr · 133K searches
**Returns**
**Okay****3.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,650.88**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****88%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Bad****71%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
7K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/digital-rain-gauge/trend)
## **Top digital rain gauge search terms**
- **digital rain gauge**30K/yr+194.5%3.4% conv. - **wireless rain gauge**18K/yr+191.2%3.1% conv. - **digital rain gauge outdoor**16K/yr+186.3%3.7% conv. - **wifi rain gauge**11K/yr+257.0%0.8% conv. - **rain gauge wireless**7K/yr+231.2%3.9% conv. - **wifi rain gauge with phone app**8K/yr+343.3%1.1% conv. - **electronic rain gauge**8K/yr+273.2%2.9% conv. - **electronic rain gauge outdoor wireless**7K/yr+126.6%4.5% conv. - **wireless rain gauge outdoor**7K/yr+110.6%4.3% conv. - **smart rain gauge**5K/yr+289.8%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/digital-rain-gauge/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%$23K20%$45K30%$68K40%$90K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Rain Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (02446M)**AcuRite**$30.06**4.2★7,156 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XC3DCBY) [2**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**$38.36**3.4★746 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGZCN53G) [3**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**$37.15**4.3★601 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ8PMV7K) [4**AcuRite Wireless Digital Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (00899) Multicolor**AcuRite**$32.46**4.2★7,156 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004V1XJW0) [5**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**$45.85**3.7★52 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZLDDPK)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **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**$43.24**62 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZJ3VQFV) [**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**$45.85**52 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZLDDPK) [**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**$41.18**42 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFSGS45Z) [**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**$52.49**101 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXTHTD2C) [**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**$37.15**601 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ8PMV7K)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**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**$43.24**4.2★**▲ 94%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZJ3VQFV) [**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**$37.15**4.3★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ8PMV7K) [**AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge Collector White - 06034RM**AcuRite**$28.61**4.5★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00V4R5EWW) [**AcuRite Wireless Rain Gauge with Self-Emptying Rain Collector with Rainfall History Alerts and Current Date and Time (02446M)**AcuRite**$30.06**4.2★**▲ 37%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XC3DCBY) [**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**$124.81**4.0★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07D9D6CXW)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about digital rain gauge**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Assembly/Installation**18%
*“Easy setup”*
**Weather Proof**11%
*“Great choice Weather Tracker”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Excellent product”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“As advertised”*
**Water Resistance**4%
*“rain gauge good”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Good price”*
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**4%
*“Accurate as well”*
**Display-Overall**4%
*“display is very clear”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Ease of use”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“It works pretty well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**16%
*“The calibration instructions are ridiculous”*
**Durability**14%
*“Unit broke already”*
**Functionality-Overall**10%
*“Didn't work”*
**Connectivity-Overall**8%
*“now it is no longer connecting”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Poor quality, difficult to set up”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%
*“Instructions are not very good”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“it took way too much time to set up”*
**Display-Overall**4%
*“Horrible Display”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Don't go cheap”*
**Water Resistance**3%
*“Water water everywhere”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**17%
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**17%
**Connectivity-Overall**13%
**Display-Overall**7%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Assembly/Installation**5%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Mounting**4%
**Value For Money**3%
## **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.
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