Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Polymarket Klarna UK) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
55% | 45% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Go to the live market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
55% | 45% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Go to the live market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Go to the live market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Go to the live market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Go to the live market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 80-81°F | 55% |
| 78-79°F | 28% |
| 82-83°F | 20% |
| 84-85°F | 1% |
| 73°F or below | 0% |
| 74-75°F | 0% |
| 76-77°F | 0% |
| 86-87°F | 0% |
| 88-89°F | 0% |
| 90-91°F | 0% |
| 92°F or higher | 0% |
Market context
New York City's peak temperature on 19 July 2026 will be measured at LaGuardia Airport and resolved against historical weather data from Wunderground. The settlement window closes at midday UTC, meaning traders must have deposited funds and completed verification well before the final reading is recorded. For UK-based traders using Klarna or SEPA rails, processing times typically add 1–2 business days; those relying on USDC settlement should account for blockchain confirmation windows, particularly during peak network congestion.
July temperatures in New York historically cluster between 82–88°F, with extreme heat events pushing into the low 90s. The 0% crowd probability suggests either no active liquidity at the current price or genuine uncertainty about which temperature band will resolve. Comparable July days at LaGuardia show that 85–90°F ranges account for roughly 60% of outcomes, whilst readings above 92°F occur in roughly 15% of years. The current market depth likely reflects deposit friction rather than fundamental disagreement on weather patterns.
The National Weather Service issues extended forecasts approximately 10 days ahead; traders should monitor their June updates for Atlantic ridge positioning and humidity patterns. Recent summers (2023–2025) have shown increased frequency of 90°F+ days across the Northeast, though individual daily variance remains high. Withdrawal availability on your chosen payment rail—whether Klarna's staggered settlement or SEPA's next-business-day clearing—should factor into position sizing, as locked capital during market resolution reduces flexibility for other trades.
Methodology
This page compares Highest temperature in NYC on July 19? with a focus on payment rails and deposit friction. Polymarket accepts USDC on Polygon only; Kalshi only ACH/Plaid (US only); Betfair card/SEPA in EU/UK; Manifold no deposit. Polymarket Klarna UK additionally offers Klarna and SOFORT as fiat on-ramps to USDC. Live odds reflect the Polymarket order book.
Resolution & payout
Settlement path determines payout latency. Polymarket settles on-chain (USDC, minutes). Broker frontends like Polymarket Klarna UK add Klarna/SOFORT as fiat withdrawal options with T+1 processing. Kalshi: USD via ACH (T+1 to T+3). Betfair: local currency via card/SEPA (T+1 to T+5).
FAQ
- Which payment methods are supported?
- Klarna (Pay Now / Pay Later), SOFORT, SEPA bank transfer, credit card (Visa/Mastercard), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and direct USDC deposit on Polygon. Availability depends on your jurisdiction.
- Can I deposit with a credit card?
- Yes, Visa and Mastercard. Credit card deposits carry a ~2.5% acquirer surcharge (standard for card payments). Apple Pay and Google Pay run on the same card rails — same surcharge.
- What's the minimum deposit?
- 10 EUR / 10 USD equivalent. No upper limit, but deposits over $1,500 lifetime volume trigger a quick KYC flow (typically 5-10 minutes).
- How do withdrawals work?
- Identical methods in reverse. SEPA withdrawal: T+1 (standard) or under 10 seconds (SEPA Instant). Klarna withdrawals process via bank-account refund. USDC withdrawal to external wallet: Polygon gas cost (typically $0.01).
- Are payment details protected?
- Yes. Card and bank details are never stored by Polymarket Klarna UK — they pass directly through PCI-DSS compliant payment service providers (Adyen, Stripe). Polymarket Klarna UK retains only transaction IDs and Klarna reference numbers for reconciliation.
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