Comparison

Tempera vs My Cool Weather

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tempera

Experience weather as a visual ritual with 441 global cities rendered as miniature 3D scenes. See local time, weather conditions, and day/night cycles dynamically change. Offers hourly and multi-day forecasts, home screen widgets, and fast city switching for a personal weather experience.

Highlights
  • 441 global city scenes
  • Dynamic weather overlay
  • Day and night artwork
  • Home screen widgets
  • Hourly and multi-day forecasts
  • Fast city switching
Features
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Tempera turns weather into a calm, visual ritual. Explore 441 global cities as miniature 3D scenes that shift with local time, weather, and day or night. Open the app to see the city you care about, then swipe through the rest of your saved places. Why people use Tempera: - 441 city scenes with dedicated day and night artwork - Weather layered directly onto each city scene - Small, medium, and large Home Screen widgets - Local time, current conditions, feels-like temperature, humidity, sunrise, and sunset - Hourly detail and multi-day forecast - Fast city switching and shareable weather snapshots - English, Español, Deutsch, Français, 简体中文, 日本語, and 한국어 Tempera is built for people who watch the weather with emotion, not just utility. Keep a calm set of cities, follow places you love, and see each one change through the day. Perfect for travelers, remote teams, families across time zones, and anyone who wants weather that feels personal.

About

My Cool Weather

Features
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Weather app with skins.

Screenshots

Tempera4 screens
My Cool Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Cool Weather at every 5 days against Tempera's every 3 weeks. My Cool Weather also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tempera ships an update every 3 weeks, My Cool Weather every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Tempera versus My Cool Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemperaMy Cool Weather
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXinyu HongKimi Lempinen

In-app purchases

None

Tempera

No in-app purchases

None

My Cool Weather

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tempera free?
Tempera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Cool Weather free?
My Cool Weather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tempera or My Cool Weather have ads?
Neither Tempera nor My Cool Weather shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tempera or My Cool Weather?
Tempera ships an update every 3 weeks, and My Cool Weather every 5 days. Most recently, Tempera was updated on October 31, 2026 and My Cool Weather on October 31, 2026.

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