AccuWeather Reviews & Ratings September 2026
Derived from the analyzed reviews; each chip links to the page with the cited evidence.
AccuWeather has 4,210 publicly available reviews across 2 platforms. The overall rating is based on these reviews. Customer themes include accuracy, interface, and notification reliability. Sentiment has changed over time, as shown in the review data. A SWOT summary is provided, based on the reviews and linked to their sources.
Key findings
- AccuWeather has 4210 reviews across 2 portals and averages 2.5 out of 5 stars.
- Customers rate Quality most positively (390 of 1878 mentions positive).
- Billing and payment receive the most criticism, with 64 out of 66 mentions being negative.
What changed in August 2026
In August 2026, 375 new reviews were analyzed; the average rating held at 2.2 stars.
- New reviews
- 375
- Average rating
- 2.2/5
- Positive share
- 19% (18% ↑)
Most-discussed themes
- Quality — +37 vs prior month
- Customer service — +17 vs prior month
- Value for money — +8 vs prior month
- Ordering & website — -12 vs prior month
- Communication — +2 vs prior month
What AI assistants say about AccuWeather
based on 49 analysed AI answers
Our analysis of AI-assistant output — not the assistants’ raw text.
SWOT summary
Strengths
- Solid overall rating
Weaknesses
- Billing & payment: 97% negative across 66 mentions
- Durability: 88% negative across 93 mentions
- Communication: 87% negative across 121 mentions
Opportunities
- Address billing & payment to lift overall sentiment
- Lean on strength in core themes in marketing
Threats
- Ongoing criticism of billing & payment could deter new customers
Reviews by portal
The overall 2.5 / 5 score is recency-weighted: newer reviews count more (weight 0.9 per month of age), regardless of portal.
| Portal | Avg. rating | Count | Weight | Latest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 2.7 / 5 | 4,082 | 97% | View profile ↗ | |
| Trustpilot | 1.2 / 5 | 128 | 3% | View profile ↗ | |
| Weighted overall | 2.5 / 5 | 4,210 | 100% | ||
What this analysis covers
- Google Play : 4,082 reviews
- Trustpilot : 128 reviews
Period covered: Aug 2024 – Aug 2026
And what it cannot cover:
- Trustpilot exposes roughly the 200 most recent reviews publicly; older reviews sit behind a login.
Themes in the reviews
Quality1878× mentions
390positive1439negativeQuality is a common pain point, with 1878 mentions showing 19% positive feedback and 79% negative feedback.
Customer service308× mentions
35positive240negativeCustomer service has 10% positive feedback and 79% negative feedback across 308 mentions. This makes customer service a common pain point.
Value for money265× mentions
23positive217negativeValue for money is a common pain point, with 81% of 265 mentions being negative and 8% positive.
Ordering & website234× mentions
20positive190negativeOrdering & website has 8% positive feedback and 83% negative feedback across 234 mentions. This makes it a common pain point.
Communication121× mentions
10positive104negativeCommunication has 121 mentions, with 7% positive feedback and 87% negative feedback. Communication is a common pain point.
Fit & sizing102× mentions
12positive74negativeFit & sizing received 11% positive feedback and 69% negative feedback across 102 mentions. Fit & sizing is a common pain point.
Durability93× mentions
11positive80negativeDurability is a common pain point, with 88% of 93 mentions being negative and 8% positive.
Delivery72× mentions
7positive27negativeDelivery has 72 mentions, with 12% positive feedback and 33% negative feedback, making it a mixed area.
Billing & payment66× mentions
0positive64negativeBilling & payment has 66 mentions, with 0% positive feedback and 97% negative feedback, making it a common pain point.
Returns & refunds21× mentions
1positive18negativeReturns & refunds received 4% positive feedback and 84% negative feedback across 21 mentions. Returns & refunds is a common pain point.
Packaging10× mentions
0positive7negativePackaging has 0% positive feedback and 61% negative feedback across 10 mentions, making it a common pain point.
Material7× mentions
0positive2negativeMaterial has 0% positive feedback and 22% negative feedback across 7 mentions, making it a mixed area.
Themes over time
Data as table
| Month | Quality | Customer service | Value for money | Ordering & website | Communication | Fit & sizing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | - | - | - | - | 2.3 | - |
| 2025-09 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 2025-10 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 2025-11 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| 2025-12 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 2026-01 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
| 2026-02 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| 2026-03 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| 2026-04 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | - | 1.0 |
| 2026-05 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 2026-06 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| 2026-07 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2026-08 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
Rating trend
Data as table
| Month | Avg. rating | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 2.11 | 116 |
| 2025-10 | 2.60 | 112 |
| 2025-11 | 2.49 | 69 |
| 2025-12 | 2.35 | 69 |
| 2026-01 | 2.40 | 83 |
| 2026-02 | 2.56 | 66 |
| 2026-03 | 2.34 | 62 |
| 2026-04 | 2.60 | 58 |
| 2026-05 | 2.67 | 83 |
| 2026-06 | 3.01 | 606 |
| 2026-07 | 2.17 | 404 |
| 2026-08 | 2.23 | 375 |
Sentiment over time
Data as table
| Month | Positive | Neutral | Negative | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 19% | 4% | 77% | 116 |
| 2025-10 | 29% | 7% | 64% | 112 |
| 2025-11 | 20% | 12% | 68% | 69 |
| 2025-12 | 23% | 6% | 71% | 69 |
| 2026-01 | 23% | 8% | 69% | 83 |
| 2026-02 | 29% | 11% | 61% | 66 |
| 2026-03 | 19% | 13% | 68% | 62 |
| 2026-04 | 29% | 10% | 60% | 58 |
| 2026-05 | 27% | 8% | 65% | 83 |
| 2026-06 | 41% | 7% | 52% | 606 |
| 2026-07 | 18% | 6% | 76% | 404 |
| 2026-08 | 19% | 7% | 74% | 375 |
Customer voices
Short excerpts - full reviews are available at the original source.
„the forecast accuracy started dropping too much“
„it hasn't rained in close to 3 weeks“
„it keeps saying it's going to rain (chances being higher than 60%)“
„Will be uninstalling this shortly“
„that's a broken experience if the fix is to reinstall the app“
„started last week around Aug 27“
„we are working hard to try and fix this“
„HIDDEN BUTTONS LEADING TO STOPPING OF THEIR SUBSCRIPTION“
What Reddit users say about AccuWeather
Additional source: 10 Reddit discussions about AccuWeather reviewed.
Below are extracts from Reddit discussions - each linked to the original thread.
„slightly more prone to inaccuracy (though not as bad as AccuWeather, from my experience)“
„Which have you found to be the most reliable?“
„Nearly snorted my coffee. Nowhere near matching anything else - something must be broken somewhere.“
„I use AccuWeather because I thought it was the most accurate for my area“
„less accurate since their recent, major app update“
„accuweathers monthly forecasting says itll rain that far out 🥺“
„AccuWeather heads also wanted to push weather notifications to be a paid feature instead of what it is now.“
„the entire radar ...“
Frequently asked questions
How do customers rate AccuWeather overall?
AccuWeather has a 2.5 out of 5 star rating from 4,210 reviews on two review portals.
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Citatio (2026). AccuWeather Reviews September 2026 – 2.5/5 from 4,210 reviews. Retrieved 1 September 2026 from https://citatio.ai/accuweather-reviews/
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