From the tulip fields in Holland to the cherry blossoms in Japan, the world seems to come alive in the springtime. It’s the perfect season to get outdoors and reconnect with Mother Nature after a long winter. On the other hand, spring is also known for its moody weather and rain clouds, so it’s important to have the best waterproof rain gear. From Kuling waterproof rain gear to Muji umbrellas, check out the season’s latest all-weather items for the whole family. Check out the best waterproof rain gear.
Raincoat for Her
Original Waterproof Vinyl Smock by Hunter
This coat is a rainy day essential. It has a completely waterproof design with a draw cord at the waist. This slightly transparent jacket is the perfect piece for when it’s raining and you still want to show off your outfit. It is ideal for outdoor events, festivals and daily commutes. Features include an adjustable hood and hem, underarm eyelets for added ventilation and reverse entry pockets to keep your valuables protected. Buy Now
Boots
Vierzonord Neoprene Lined Boots by Le Chameau
These boots are a great choice for everyday country life. Famed for being the original rubber boot to feature an adjustable, waterproof gusset, the Vierzonord also boasts a warm, insulating neoprene lining that will keep your feet warm and comfortable all day. The combination of natural rubber and neoprene allow the boot to flex easily, mirroring your movements. Lined with 3mm of neoprene, this boot provides exceptional insulation against cold temperatures as low as -15°C. Buy Now
Umbrella
Foldable Umbrella by Muji
A list of the best waterproof rain gear for travelers would not be complete without the perfect travel umbrella. This light-weight umbrella by Muji is designed to be durable in high winds, and its small size makes it easy to pack. This umbrella is great for keeping off sun or rain, and it is made from fabric that blocks 96% of UV rays. Its total length is 22.5cm when folded, and it weighs as little as 161g. Buy Now
Raincoat for Him
Short Hooded Coat by RAINS
This raincoat features a straight body, large pockets with button flaps, ventilation airholes and a string detail along the hemline. The style is completed with a drawstring hood featuring RAINS’ signature built-in cap. Made from waterproof matte PU, this lightweight unisex rain jacket is an ode to nostalgia through its classic silhouette and utilitarian design details. Buy Now
Rain Hat for Kids
Classic Vasa Rain Hat by Kuling
Kuling rain gear has you covered – literally. Shield your child from the elements with this protective turquoise rain hat from Swedish retailer Kuling. Fashioned in a waterproof material, it fastens underneath the chin for a secure fit, and it is finished with a small branded tab. Style with casual pieces and a raincoat for a great wet weather look. Buy Now
Backpack
Stockholm Backpack by Helly Hansen
This backpack by Norwegian retailer Helly Hansen is the perfect bag for the daily commuter and urban adventurer. It is made of durable waterproof fabric, so you’re belongings will stay dry even in the worst weather. Its large main compartment is easily accessible through a roll top design. Buy Now
Raincoat for Dogs
Trail Model Rain Jacket by L.L. Bean
Don’t forget about your dog when it comes to having the best waterproof rain gear. Made from the same waterproof ripstop nylon as L.L. Bean’s popular Trail Model Rainwear, this rain jacket for dogs delivers trusted protection in rainy weather. It is available is sizes small to extra-large and is made from 100% recycled fabric. This jacket is waterproof, wind resistant and adventure-ready. It was designed to have an easy on/off fit with Velcro® neck and waist closures and an opening for a harness. Its reflective trim and logo adds visibility for night walking. Buy Now
Hat for Adults
Storm Hat by Lighthouse
Designed to match the Outback and Outrider Raincoats by Lighthouse, the Storm hat is 100% waterproof and has a woven check lining with wide brim. A rain hat provides excellent coverage while outside in the springtime, and it was crafted to stay securely put when the brisk winds blow. Buy Now
Accessory
Watch by Apple
The Apple Watch is the perfect accessory for the world traveler. In addition its long list of useful functions, the Apple Watch Series 5 and Apple Watch Series 3 have a water resistance rating of 50 metres under ISO standard 22810:2010, which means that they may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean. Buy Now
Raincoat for Kids
Mini Raincoat by Stutterheim
The Mini Raincoat is a smaller version of Stutterheim’s classic Stockholm raincoat. It is the perfect rain coat for children who want to stay dry and be stylish. Available in ten different colors, this coat is handmade in their signature lighter weight rubberized cotton, so as to be less restrictive to movements. It comes unlined, with double welded seams, snap closures and a detachable hood. Each coat is individually quality-controlled by their skilled seamstresses. Buy Now
Luggage Cover
Suitcase Cover by Yicloon
Suitable for most suitcases, this luggage cover protects from the rain, so you can keep your luggage looking new year after year. Made using a high-quality PVC material, this waterproof cover is also handy for protecting your luggage from scratches and stains while in storage. Buy Now
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