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Life & fun · November 24, 2021

Weather Downloader by OikoLabs

Get hourly historical weather for any location from 1950

Weather Downloader by OikoLabs launched on November 24, 2021 with 79 votes, #715 of 2,925 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

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What it does

The easiest and most comprehensive weather data downloader on the web!

Download weather data in CSV format or weather files in EPW format for any location from 1940 onward.

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