Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Champions League Prediction) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | See live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | See live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | See live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | See live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | See live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 31°C | 100% |
| 25°C or below | 0% |
| 26°C | 0% |
| 27°C | 0% |
| 28°C | 0% |
| 29°C | 0% |
| 30°C | 0% |
| 32°C | 0% |
| 33°C | 0% |
| 34°C | 0% |
| 35°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Shenzhen's mid-July weather will determine whether the highest temperature recorded at Bao'an International Airport on 19 July 2026 falls into one of several defined ranges. The settlement hinges on the single daily maximum reading from Wunderground's historical database for that station, measured in Celsius.
July represents peak summer in Shenzhen, with the city typically experiencing sustained heat and humidity as the East Asian monsoon system dominates the region. Historical records from the airport station show July maxima consistently exceed 32°C, with readings frequently reaching 34–36°C during mid-month periods. The 0% crowd probability suggests traders are either awaiting clarity on the specific temperature bands offered, or the market structure itself lacks sufficient granularity to attract participation. Comparable July conditions from 2023 and 2024 recorded highs of 34.2°C and 35.1°C respectively at the same station, providing a baseline for expected ranges.
Tropical cyclone activity represents the primary variable that could suppress temperatures below historical norms for this period. The Northwest Pacific typhoon season peaks in August, but systems occasionally track into southern China during late July, bringing cloud cover and precipitation that would lower daytime maxima. Conversely, a high-pressure system anchored over the region would reinforce typical summer heat. Traders should monitor meteorological forecasts from the China Meteorological Administration and tropical cyclone tracking data from mid-July onwards, as these will clarify whether conditions favour above or below-average temperatures for the settlement date.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Highest temperature in Shenzhen on July 19?. 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.
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