Why does my Apple Watch need recharging more often than before?

Hello Storian,

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. It's our understanding that you're having to charge your Apple Watch more than usual. We know battery issues can be very concerning. We're happy to help.

Take a look at the following resources for information about the Apple Watch battery and daily charging tips that can help improve the lifespan:

Apple Watch Battery and Performance

Batteries - Maximizing Performance

Have a nice day!