Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via احتمالات كأس العالم) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | View on Polymarket → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | View on Polymarket → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | View on Polymarket → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | View on Polymarket → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | View on Polymarket → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 15°C | 100% |
| 8°C or below | 0% |
| 9°C | 0% |
| 10°C | 0% |
| 11°C | 0% |
| 12°C | 0% |
| 13°C | 0% |
| 14°C | 0% |
| 16°C | 0% |
| 17°C | 0% |
| 18°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Wellington International Airport's daily maximum temperature on 21 August 2026 will be measured against historical August patterns for the New Zealand capital. August sits in Wellington's late winter period, when mean daily highs typically range between 11–13°C, though the airport station—positioned on exposed terrain near Cook Strait—frequently records temperatures 1–2°C lower than the city centre due to maritime influence and wind exposure.
Historical August records at Wellington Airport show considerable day-to-day volatility. The station has recorded August highs as low as 6°C during cold southerly outbreaks and as high as 20°C during rare warm northerly incursions, though such extremes remain infrequent. The 0% crowd probability suggests traders are pricing in an expectation of relatively cool conditions on that specific date, though August's unpredictability means any northerly airflow or high-pressure system could shift outcomes materially. Comparable years with strong anticyclonic systems in late August have produced temperatures 4–5°C above the seasonal average.
The key variable for 21 August 2026 will be the position of the Southern Oscillation Index and any developing high-pressure ridge over the Tasman Sea in the preceding fortnight. MetService forecasts released in early August will provide the first concrete indication of atmospheric setup; traders should monitor whether models show ridging or troughing patterns establishing over the South Island during that window. Coastal wind strength will also prove decisive—stronger Cook Strait flows typically suppress daytime heating, whilst calmer conditions allow greater solar warming despite the season.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Highest temperature in Wellington on August 21?. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- When do sports markets resolve?
- Typically within hours of the official final whistle. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with source URLs pointing at official league data feeds — e.g. the Premier League for EPL markets, UEFA for Champions League, FIFA for World Cup.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- What's the difference between match odds and outright odds?
- Match odds cover a single game ("Bayern beats BVB"). Outright odds are long-term aggregates ("Bayern wins the league"). Outright markets have deeper liquidity; match markets have faster resolution.
- Can I import form data and lineups?
- This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.
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