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Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (56%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
24 0%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
76 29%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
13 21%
Activity Rank #6,260 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 10%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#6,260 20
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Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
60%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
46%

r/climatechange Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes010203040050100150Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (91 chars)
Peak Day Tuesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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26%
10–99
45%
100–999
28%
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1%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 66%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 31
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.4K

r/climatechange Most Active Times

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 5 PM
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Wed 9 AM
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r/climatechange Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

56%link posts

r/climatechange Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
climate
187 (25.3%)
7416
change
92 (12.5%)
8119
solar
70 (9.5%)
1268
energy
44 (6.0%)
884
world
38 (5.2%)
12618
year
38 (5.2%)
1218
heat
37 (5.0%)
10211
global
33 (4.5%)
12022
people
28 (3.8%)
8211
electricity
27 (3.7%)
12213

r/climatechange Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
phys.org4378
theguardian.com2443
reuters.com1764
pv-magazine.com1073
bloomberg.com10266
theconversation.com9104
euronews.com9266
scientificamerican.com7333
nature.com782
nytimes.com785

r/climatechange Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

It’s 90 degrees in the Arctic right now.

1.4K upvotes 213 comments link Aug 4

El Niño forecasts have been right so far. Here’s what fall and winter could bring for USA

1.3K upvotes 81 comments link Aug 23

Study: A fast energy transition would be cheaper and save trillions of dollars: Achieving Net Zero by 2050 is both possible and profitable

1.1K upvotes 44 comments link Aug 16

China-led EV boom cuts global oil demand by 1.7mn barrels a day

1.1K upvotes 83 comments link Aug 14

a 255,000-square-foot recycling plant in Georgia can chew through 5 gigawatts’ worth of old solar panels per year and pull the silver, copper, aluminum, silicon, and glass back out of them. The factory going up right beside it will feed the recovered material straight back into new US-made panels. 🌞

987 upvotes 38 comments link Aug 25

Yin Yuzhen, the peasant woman who brought life to a barren Inner Mongolian desert with her own hands, started in 1985 with shrubs to anchor the sand, trees to form a windbreak, and fruit trees to sustain her livelihood. 50,000 trees later, 70,000 hectares have been greened, and she's still going on.

936 upvotes 12 comments link Aug 30

Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Entire Country

926 upvotes 11 comments link Aug 21

Scientists blame climate change for Nepal's flash flood - and warn similar events will become 'increasingly common as our climate changes'

916 upvotes 35 comments link Aug 27

Explainer: How the ‘super El Niño’ will reshape the world’s weather

858 upvotes 20 comments link Aug 18

Giving up flights helps the climate far more than people think

807 upvotes 142 comments link Aug 11

r/climatechange Audience Overlap

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r/climatechange FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/climatechange?

Based on posting volume, r/climatechange is most active on Sundays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/climatechange?

r/climatechange averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/climatechange get?

Posts on r/climatechange average about 76 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/climatechange get most?

On r/climatechange, most posts are link posts (56%)