Climate Prediction Markets

Temperature records, hurricane landfalls, emissions targets — small markets, large edges.

Where can you trade climate prediction markets?

Temperature records, hurricane landfalls, emissions targets — small markets, large edges. US traders can access these markets on Kalshi (CFTC-regulated, real USD, 47 states + DC) or Polymarket (CFTC-regulated US app, 49 states + DC). The example contracts below are illustrative of what trades in this category — check the exchange for live prices.

TL;DR:

Temperature records, hurricane landfalls, emissions targets — small markets, large edges.

Why climate markets matter

Climate markets are still thin, which means traders with NOAA / ECMWF data routinely find 10%+ mispricings the crowd hasn't corrected. To compare climate-market venues, start with venues that list NOAA-settled contracts.

Best platforms for climate

Example markets

Illustrative examples of contract types in this category. Prices and volumes are not live — open Kalshi or Polymarket for current quotes.

Kalshi

2026 hottest year on record (NOAA)?

YES 62¢ NO 38¢

$3.8M

Kalshi

Atlantic hurricane season above-normal (NOAA)?

YES 71¢ NO 29¢

$2.1M

Polymarket

First Cat-5 Atlantic hurricane by Sep 1?

YES 33¢ NO 67¢

$1.4M

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