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Choosing the right winter jacket depends on what type of activity you are planning to do. The requirements of those who are adventurous and like to stay active are different from those who want something warm to wear around town. Apart from this, knowing what kind of weather conditions you'll be using the jackets for is also essential to choose a suitable jacket for winter. It's important to layer effectively to keep yourself warm in cold weather.
Summer vacations are around the corner and most people must be looking forward to new adventures in the mountains. It is time to pack your bags with the best jacket for winter sports and adventures that you are heading for. Choosing the right jacket is important whether you are planning for a winter destination for your vacation or looking for a jacket for the winter season. Different types of winter jackets are useful for different purposes. To choose the right winter jacket, you must consider some factors and find the right jacket for your requirement. In this article about choosing jackets for winters, winter sports and treks, we will list for you the best jacket options for cold weather. We will also share with you the tips on how to choose a winter jacket to help you find the right product for your needs.
Winter jackets are of many types and each jacket is useful for different purposes. Choosing the warmest jacket is important for the cold weather. Before we share with you a list of the warmest winter jackets, here are some factors to consider and the tips to follow when choosing the right jackets for the winter season:
Fleece is a soft, insulating man-made fabric and provides good warmth while offering breathability. Fleece is relatively lightweight compared to wool and capable of drying quickly. Fleece jackets can be used as an outer layer if the temperature is not too cold and if it is not too windy. Fleece is also a perfect mid-layer to wear as they help to retain the body heat.
Decathlon offers a range of Eco-design Fleece Jackets (made of 100% recycled polyester). Fleece is a must-have item for your Outdoor Adventure in the Mountains.
If you are looking to protect yourself from really cold weather in winter, Decathlon offers a variety of jackets to suit your different needs from temperatures ranging between 5 to -25 degrees Celsius.
A down jacket is a jacket that has been insulated with the soft and warm under feathers. Down is a fantastic insulator as the loft (or fluffiness) of down creates thousands of tiny air pockets that trap warm air and retain heat, thus helping to keep the wearer very warm in cold winter weather. Down is prized for being light, easy to compress, and breathable. It’s the insulation of choice in cold, dry conditions or whenever reducing weight and saving space are top priorities. Down Jackets are generally worn as a mid-layer in windy and heavy rain conditions. Outer Shells can be worn on top of a down if the weather conditions are harsh.
Decathlon offers a range of Duck Down Jackets (-5 degrees to -20-degree Celsius temp.) to suit your outdoor needs.
Is ideal for Trekking in temperature ranging from +5 degree to -5 degree(when worn as a 3rd layer) This jacket is also the most compressible jacket of Decathlon so that you can save space in your trekking backpack and travel lighter. The outer fabric is water repellent and suitable for trekking in snow conditions.
Offers protection up to -10-degree C (when worn as a 3rd layer). This jacket protects you from mild winds and snow during your outdoor activity. This jacket is very light and compressible so that you can travel lighter.
Is the warmest jacket in the range. It is designed to face temperatures down to -18 degrees C when active. This jacket is very lightweight considering the cold weather resistance it provides- only 570 gm in size L. It also has abrasion-resistant fabric on shoulder panels for durability because shoulders are more prone to cuts during Trekking. Apart from all these excellent features, the jacket is water repellent and also has ventilation zips to give you maximum comfort while trekking.
Synthetic insulation is admired for its strong overall performance and friendly price tag. It is made of polyester, synthetic fill is quick-drying and keeps you warm even if it becomes wet. They are generally heavier than down jackets. Decathlon offers Synthetic jackets that are lightweight, and compressible at an affordable price.
Is an Eco-Design Jacket suitable for temperatures between +5- & -5-degree C. This jacket is made of water repellent and highly durable fabric so that you always feel protect during Trekking. It is light in weight (only 345g in size L) and can be compressed in the left-hand zipper pocket. The jacket comes with easy maintenance and can be machine washed.
The Outer shell or the topmost layer is necessary to have if you are participating in Outdoor Activities in areas with high wind conditions. It becomes important to carry a Windproof jacket if you are planning a trip to the mountains because of unpredictable chilly winds and thin air.
Is designed to protect you from the wind during a cold-weather mountain walk. The jacket also has brushed fleece inside which provides warmth. Thanks to the abrasion-resistant fabric so that you can wear a backpack without the risk of tearing. The Jacket has zipped air vents for breathability and maximum comfort while doing intense activities like Trekking. The Outer Fabric of the jacket is made of a water repellent fabric to prevent water from seeping into the fabric.
Some of the best winter jackets for women are as mentioned below.
Curated by our trained trekking enthusiasts, this feather-down jacket can be used in extremely cold weather. It comes acrylic as its outer shell and is synthetic in the inner lining; this makes it the lightest feather jacket available. Its treated outer layer also prevents water from getting in.
This water-repellent jacket is specially designed for mountaineers and can give you the perfect warmth even in temperatures as low as 0°C. This jacket is filled with 90% recycled polyester fibres. We also employ a dye called "two-tone" for the lining in the jacket, which involves dying only one of two threads.
This padded jacket comes with a hood and offers a combination of warmth, low weight, and durability even in temperatures between -5°C and 5°C. This padded jacket is compact and slim-fitting, allowing you to save weight during your physical activities. Our commitment to long-term development: Recycled polyester accounts for 70% of the wadding.
During your cool-weather travels, this RDS-certified down jacket keeps you toasty! (During strenuous exertion, the temperature might drop to -5°C.) You can save a lot of space in your rucksack and trek light with this compressible down jacket. The fill strength of this down jacket with its 85/15 filling is guaranteed to be 800 CUIN or more (European standard).
This compressible down jacket is very light to carry and is the perfect companion for trekking comfortably in temperatures as low as -10°C. It is an RDS-certified product, which means that the feathers used in the filling are of top quality. Also, the jacket’s outer fabric works effectively in stopping water from getting in during unfavourable weather.
Some of the best winter jackets for boys are as mentioned below.
It is designed for kids of age between 7-15 years. This warm and breathable jacket is approved by a group of parents of young hikers to safeguard their kids during their outdoor activities. Made from recycled polyester obtained from waste plastic, this is 100% environment-friendly clothing.
This is a double-sided microfleece manufactured from recycled plastic bottles. The jacket is designed in such a way that the body's vapour can easily leave, allowing the body to be cooled even during strenuous physical activity. It is weighted around 143gm only and is highly compressible, which makes it easily portable.
This padded jacket was designed for young hikers to ensure that they remain warm when trekking and during their daily activities. This water-repellent jacket is warm, light, and small. It has wadding for optimal thermal insulation and is water-resistant to keep your child dry in the event of a shower.
This compressible hiking fleece is light-weighted, around 300 gms in size, for kids in the age bracket of 10-11 years. The product is easy to carry, making it the ideal companion for youngsters during hiking. In addition, the jacket's special fabric makes it breathable, and it can also be dried quickly.
This kids' snowboard jacket is warm and waterproof, with all the essential features for casual riding. Long cut for a decided snowboard look, cuffs to keep snow out of the wrists, snow skirt, and ski pass pocket. It also has a brushed lining, a 5000 mm-rated covering, a hood, and many other features. It's constructed of 59 percent recycled polyester, so it'll last a long time.
Some of the best men’s winter jackets are as mentioned below.
Do you want to go hiking in the snow and cold? This thick and waterproof jacket keeps you warm and dries down to -10°C, making it ideal for cold and snow hikes. For an extra 3°C of warmth, it has an adjustable hood, warm pockets, and a broad flap behind the zip. Finally, the lining is constructed entirely of recycled fleece.
This padded jacket is warm, light, and sturdy, allowing you to hike comfortably in cool weather (between 5°C and -5°C). This eco-friendly padded jacket is made out of 70% recycled polyester wadding. It saves weight for trekking while keeping you warm thanks to its high-tech features, compact size, and slim fit.
This is an excellent winter jacket because it is warm and comfortable. This jacket is not only warm, but it also provides important protection from the weather. The inside insulation is constructed of extra-thick recycled wadding, and the jacket is waterproof up to 3000 mm. The cuff has an elasticised tightening to keep snow out.
This RDS-certified down and feather jacket keeps you warm in temperatures ranging from +5 to -5 degrees Celsius. It's warm, light, and compressible, taking up very little room in your backpack. Not only that, but the exterior fabric has been coated to keep water out.
This cosy zipper hoodie is a wonderful value for money and gives you a trendy look in the gym and beyond winter. It is both comfortable and fashionable with a contrasting colour block design that gives easy elasticity and softness thanks to its natural cotton-rich fabric. The fleece fabric provides warmth.
We hope this article has helped you find the best jacket for winter. We hope that you will be able to consider the various factors for choosing the right jacket and find the jacket that suits your requirement the most. In case you need any more help in choosing the best winter jacket for the cold weather, you can contact us. Our team will get back to you with all the details and information that you need for the same.
Yes, quilted jackets are the best winter jackets as they are known to keep you warm and comfortable.
The following are the best material for a winter jacket for cold weather:
The warmest winter jackets for snow are:
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