Name: How hot and cold weather affect EV battery range
Uploaded: 2026-10-26T12:00:35.000Z
Duration: 50 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: EV battery range drops in extreme heat and cold weather. Use these tips to protect and maximize your electric car range.

ByMark Willard,Rob ShackelfordandJenn Jordan•

9 hours ago

Updated: October 26, 2026, 9:22 am EDTPublished: October 26, 2026, 5:58 am EDT

Extreme heat and cold both cut EV battery range. Learn how cold weather slows charging, warm weather hurts range and how pre-cooling, eco mode and smart charging times help.