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Weather Station Pricing

Analysis of 25,180 weather station listings to determine current market value.

What you'll usually pay

$24.67 typical price
Most are between$9โ€“$125
Brand new$24.95
Used$30.99
On sale now25,180

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 24% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

Entry-level models are centered around a market median of 24.67. Significant value increases are found in professional brands like Davis (+163%) and solar-powered units (+141%) compared to the baseline.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Not Specified 16,719 on sale$23.33 ยท 5% cheaper

Price by brand

AcuRite
$29.27+19%
La Crosse
$32.6+32%
Oregon Scientific
$39.48+60%
La Crosse Technology
$39.95+62%
Ambient Weather
$45+82%
Davis
$64.97+163%

Why? Prices range from budget-friendly AcuRite (29.27) to high-end professional Davis units (64.97).

Price by power source

Not Specified
$23.33-5%
Battery
$27.82+13%
Corded
$37.5+52%
Solar
$59.48+141%

Why? Solar units command the highest premium (59.48) while unspecified power sources are the cheapest (23.33).

Price by features

Digital Display
$24.99+1%
LCD Display
$24.99+1%
Inside & Outside Temperature
$29.99+22%
Outdoor Use
$29.99+22%
Clock
$34.99+42%
Color Screen
$39.97+62%

Why? Basic digital displays are priced at 24.99, while color screens increase the median to 39.97.

Price by displayed measurements

Temperature
$26.37+7%
Hygrometer/Humidity
$29.98+22%
Lightning
$43.28+75%
Barometer
$45+82%
Air Quality
$49.93+102%
Rainfall
$59.95+143%

Why? Simple temperature monitors are the most affordable (26.37), whereas rainfall tracking units are the most expensive (59.95).

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

How much more do solar-powered weather stations cost?

Solar-powered stations have a median price of 59.48, which is 141% higher than the market median.

What is the price difference between new and used weather stations?

The median price for new units is 24.95, while used units actually have a higher median of 30.99.

Which brand is the most expensive on the secondary market?

Davis is the most expensive brand with a median price of 64.97.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9โ€“$125, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 20, 2026.