Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Best Prediction Markets UK) 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 |
|---|---|
| 27°C | 100% |
| 20°C or below | 0% |
| 21°C | 0% |
| 22°C | 0% |
| 23°C | 0% |
| 24°C | 0% |
| 25°C | 0% |
| 26°C | 0% |
| 28°C | 0% |
| 29°C | 0% |
| 30°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
The real-world event centres on the peak temperature recorded at São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport on 30 June 2026, a date falling within São Paulo’s mildly cool, breezy June season where average highs reach just 23°C[1]. Historical patterns strongly support the crowd-implied 0% probability for extreme heat: June is typically humid but cool, with only 12.5 hours of clear sky and average wind speeds of 18.2 kph[1]. Even recent extremes in June 2026 peaked at only 26°C (78.8°F) on 22 June, far below thresholds that would trigger a “YES” outcome[2]. The 2023 record high of 38.5°C occurred in November, not June, reinforcing that summer heatwaves are seasonally misplaced[5].
Traders should monitor Wunderground’s daily updates for SBGR and any sudden shifts in regional cloud cover or wind patterns, as these directly influence peak temperatures[1]. While no specific weather announcements are imminent for late June, the absence of forecasted heat domes or prolonged clear skies aligns with the 0% implied probability[1]. Analyst consensus across cross-platform odds-comparison tools shows minimal divergence: sportsbook lines for similar June temperature contracts in São Paulo consistently price extreme heat at near-zero, matching prediction-market implied probabilities[2]. This uniformity suggests the market correctly prices the low likelihood of anomalous warmth, with no meaningful catalysts expected to alter the trajectory before the 2026-06-30 settlement window closes.
Methodology
We track Highest temperature in Sao Paulo on June 30? across the five venues with material prediction-market liquidity. The probability shown is the live Polymarket mid; the comparison rows summarise how each venue treats the underlying contract — fees, KYC thresholds, settlement currency, deposit options. The highlighted row marks the cheapest route into Polymarket's order book.
Resolution & payout
At resolution the UMA oracle takes over: a proposer posts the outcome with a bond, any token holder can dispute within two hours. Without dispute the result is accepted and the smart contract distributes USDC instantly.
On Kalshi (CFTC-regulated) resolution runs through their in-house clearing engine in USD. Betfair Exchange settles after match end in the account's local currency. Manifold pays no cash — only its in-platform "mana" currency.
FAQ
- How does resolution work?
- Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.
- What's the difference between YES and NO shares?
- A YES share pays $1.00 if the event happens, $0 otherwise. A NO share pays $1.00 if the event doesn't happen. The market price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the implied probability.
- What does Polymarket cost to trade?
- Polymarket itself charges 0% — the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction. Off-chain venues like Kalshi or Betfair charge 2-7% commission.
- How fast are USDC deposits?
- Polygon credits deposits after 12 confirmations — usually under 30 seconds. Withdrawals follow the same path and land back in your wallet within minutes.
- How reliable are the quoted odds?
- The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.
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