10 Best Women’s Rain Jackets In 2020

The Arcadia II rain jacket is everything the best women's raincoat should be! It is waterproof, breathable, hooded, lightweight, and packable. Rugged and stylish, it will keep you dry on the trails when hiking or backpacking in rain as well as on the streets. When it rains, water rolls off the face fabric and you stay dry whether it is drizzling, raining or pouring. 

The seams are fully sealed and the zippers have protective velcro flaps. The Arcadia II also keeps you dry and comfortable on the inside as the Omni-Tech shell is breathable. The pockets are zippered and large enough to hold items you need handy such as your cell phone secure and dry.

The jacket and the sleeves are long enough and you can tighten the fit at the wrists using velcro straps and adjust the hood and waist using elastic cords. It is convenient to carry around just in case as it is lightweight and it folds into one of its pockets becoming a compact package you can stow in your bag or pocket.

This AmazonEssentials women's rain jacket is of high quality, comfortable, and budget-friendly. As for its function, it is a top rated women's raincoat for its rain protection ability. Its waterproof exterior with a sleek matte finish will keep you dry even when pounded by heavy rain for a longer duration.

Sizing and fit are on point and it reaches up to mid-thigh. The relaxed fit offers ample room for warm layers underneath in order to stay warm when it is cold. You can tighten the fit at the wrists using the velcro adjusters and adjust the hood using the drawstring cord. Cinching the waist using the drawcord creates a waist giving it a stylish, feminine shape.

The weight is just right - not too light and not too heavy. It folds down compact for stowing in a purse or bag and the material does not wrinkle. Two roomy zippered side pockets keep items dry and secure.

Offering great quality and protection from the elements at a reasonable price, this top rated women's raincoat by Charles River Apparel is the best value in ladies rain jackets. It is lightweight and effortlessly folds into the zippered front pouch pocket making it convenient to keep on hand for when it rains.

The Pack-N-Go pullover is water-resistant and does a good job of repelling moisture. It will keep you dry in gentle, steady rain and short-lived downpours. It is also wind-resistant and the 100% Softex polyester will keep you warm if it is chilly. If it gets drenched, it dries fast. For comfort, the material is breathable and underarm grommets offer ventilation.

It comes in both regular and extended sizes and sizing runs quite large. If you like a true to size fit, order two sizes down your regular size. For an oversized fit that offers room for layering, go one size down. The halfway down front zipper makes it easy to slip on and off. You can tighten it at the wrists, bottom hem, and hood. At the neck is a half-moon that is perfect for monogramming.

Rain protection and fashion go together with this SaphiRose women's rain poncho. It is not just cute and fashionable, it is really well designed and works great at keeping its wearer dry. The 100% polyester pongee fabric is similar to what umbrellas are made of. It is so tightly woven and supple that water droplets just roll off its surface. The fabric is soft and breathable for comfort. The seams are heat-sealed and the zipper cleverly designed to prevent water intrusion.

The sizing is universal and a great fit for all body shapes and sizes. The zip-up front makes it easy to put on and off. It is roomy enough to fit perfectly over a backpack and function as a backpack rain cover. The hood is large and cinches around your face using the elastic cords. Four buttons on each side snap to create an arm and an elastic loop at the end of each sleeve offers a way to hook the sleeve to a finger. 

For carrying, it folds and slips into the compact color-matched carry pouch it comes in making it a convenient women's rain jacket for travel. Rugged and strong while also being flowy and stylish, it is suitable for hiking and other outdoor activities as well as for streetwear. On one side is a handy zippered pocket.

The Venture 2 rain shell is a very popular women's hiking rain jacket. It has been tested both in the lab and outdoors and finetuned to offer the best protection and durability. Designed with hikers in mind, it is rugged enough to handle constant rubbing by a hiking backpack. Carrying it easy as it is very lightweight and rolls into its own pocket. 

Made of a 2.5-layer waterproof laminate comprised of nylon, polyester and a polyurethane coating, it offers excellent protection from wind and rain. It will keep you dry even in a heavy downpour. The seams are fully sealed and the front zipper is covered by a storm flap. It also features an adjustable hood and you can tighten the fit at the wrists and hem to seal out the elements.

To ensure you stay dry but not stuffy when on the trails, the fabric is breathable and the Venture 2 features pit zips you can unzip to maximize airflow. If you're hiking in inclement weather, the relaxed fit offers room for layering to keep the cold at bay. The pockets are large and zippered to protect valuables.

This best selling Marmot PreCip ladies rain jacket has impressive waterproof and breathability ratings of 10,000 and 17,000 respectively! It will absolutely keep you dry even in very windy and rainy conditions and comfortable when engaging in strenuous activities such as hiking. Made of recycled ripstop nylon and PFC-free NanoPro fabric, it is also eco-friendly.

Water droplets can't pass through the 2.5-layer, microporous laminate but air can circulate. The seams are taped and the zipper protected by a storm flap. With the fleece lining and a relaxed fit for layering, it is perfect for staying warm when skiing, climbing, running or hiking in cold weather. The hood is drawstring adjustable and stowable into the collar. 

Comfort is also top level. With the superior breathability, dry-touch finish and pit zips, your skin won't feel clammy when it is warm. When you have it zipped all the way up, a chin guard protects your skin against scratches. This ladies lightweight rain jacket is not a bother to carry at all. It gets very small when compressed and stuffed into one of its zippered hand pockets.

Looking for a waterproof rain jacket women's styling? Made of 100% polyurethane and heat-sealed seams, the New Englander is truly waterproof and has a feminine and flattering A-line design. With this top rated women's raincoat zipped up all the way up, and the hood, hem, and cuffs tightened, you won't feel the wind or get wet when it rains.

If you get too hot and sweaty, underarm vents, front vented capes, and mesh lining allow air to circulate so you don't get too hot and sweaty. It also features a double front zipper for freedom of movement, a high-visibility reflective stripe, and sleeves lined with taffeta for ease of putting on and taking off.

The polyurethane shell is bonded to a strong woven backing making this rain shell rugged enough for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities. The fabric is also very easy to clean. The pockets are large and zippered so they will keep whatever you need easily accessible secure and dry.

The Columbia Switchback II is a lightweight rain jacket women's made of a water-repellant nylon fabric that works great at blocking wind and will keep you dry in light to moderate rain. It fits all shapes and sizes from petite to plus size ladies. With the ability to roll into one of its pockets, it is easy to pack and convenient to bring along on your travels.

It has a roomy hood you can cinch using the bungee cord and tuck away into the collar when you don't need it. Stash your cell phone and other items in the zippered pockets and they will stay secure and dry.

It also features adjustable sleeve cuffs and drawstring at hem. Light and unlined, it is a great summer rain jacket women's and vents at the back keep you cool and dry on the inside. Quality is up to standards and the classic fit allows a full range of motion.

Need the coverage and protection of a long rain jacket? The Helly Hansen Belfast is the best women's raincoat. It falls just above the knees and is completely waterproof. It will keep you dry while turning heads thanks to its sporty and fashionable rain jacket cut. Upon falling on the 2-ply polyester fabric with a Durable Water Repellency (DWR) treatment, rain droplets bead up and fall off the coat.

The seams are fully sealed and you can tighten the fit at the cuffs, bottom hem and hood to seal out the elements. The fabric is breathable and the interior material is soft and comfortable. If it is cold too, the fit allows for layering to stay warm.

Quality is superb. The YKK zippers are heavy duty and slide smoothly. Practical features include zippered hand pockets for your mobile phone, keys and other items and a two-way front zipper for freedom of movement. It is a top rated women's raincoats with many ladies attesting to its quality, protection, comfort, and style.

This Paradox ladies rain jacket is waterproof and really well-designed to provide ample coverage and protection. The length covers the rear end and the hood is deep enough to keep the hair and face dry. You can count on it to keep you completely dry whether it is pouring, raining or drizzling. Cut with a feminine taper, it also looks great on.

It is a 2.5 layer rain shell made up high-performance nylon and polyester fabric with a waterproof and breathable coating and the seams are sealed. It features an elastic cord at the bottom hem and velcro at the cuffs for tightening the fit. The fit allows for a couple of layers to keep warm when it is chilly.

It features a raised pattern that makes it lightweight and compressible and ideal for carrying around just in case, exercising or going hiking or backpacking. Storage spaces include two zippered hand pockets, a chest pocket with a waterproof zipper perfect for your cellphone and headphones and two more pockets on the inside.