Childrens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Keep your little ones dry and comfortable with our collection of children's lightweight waterproof jackets. Designed for active play, these jackets offer breathable materials and a water-resistant exterior to protect against the elements. With a variety of vibrant colors and fun styles, kids will love wearing them on rainy days. Lightweight and packable, these jackets are perfect for on-the-go adventures, ensuring easy storage and transport. Equip your child with the perfect blend of functionality and style for all their outdoor activities.
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Columbia Boys' Glennaker Rain Jacket
$20.99
WAS: $35.00*
It ’s definitely waterproof. ... Fits true to size and will be a great spring/summer jacket. ... Great material nice and thin to wear in warm weather! ... He is super excited to have a lighter jacket that is also
5
M
It does it ’s job well. My child is dry. I only wish bright colors were an option because it ’s easier to spot a child in a bright green jacket than a black or dark blue jacket on a rainy day.
5
Mae
Kids grow so fast! This was a great quality option for a good price. Only Columbia rain jackets for us!
5
Ryan S
My son has a cold weather red Columbia jacket that he is outgrowing and he needed something lighter for spring. He is super excited to have a lighter jacket that is also red! I never have to worry about quality with Columbia jackets which is very important because when he likes a jacket he wants to wear it all the time even in the house. Very happy with this purchase.
5
Erin
Perfect rain jacket for the active little dude who loves to jump in puddles. It does not get to hot on the inside. Fits true to size and will be a great spring/summer jacket.
5
Andry0510
Worked great! It ’s definitely waterproof. My son used it in Florida rainstorm and it passed the test. Keep in mind it ’s not lined so it might not be best for everybody. My son didn ’ t seem to mind.
Columbia Boys' Glennaker Rain Jacket
$50.00
It is completely waterproof and lightweight. ... [ The jacket is lightweight and good quality material. ... Love that it ’s not thick, we live in a very warm
5
Demonique
[ It ’s water repellent and works great for my four and five year old.
5
Nick1028
[ My son wears it all the time. It is completely waterproof and lightweight. He loves the look I have a light brown one I recommend to anyone.
5
Hcancell
[ Great quality for the price!
5
Rorro
[ Very nice jacket good fitting
5
Famjam
Fits true to size. Love that it ’s not thick, we live in a very warm climate.
frogg toggs Youth Ultra-Lite2 Rain Suit
$19.99
Dry/great fit/inexpensive/durable/packable and lightweight ... Very packable, lightweight, durable and reasonably priced. ... It is perfect for over his
5
Cornbread67
Bought it as a gift. Meets criteria. Price was great.
5
HV4321
Bought this for my son for a camping weekend. These are perfect to put on over your camping/hiking gear.
5
Extra protection
We were able to wear these over our regular clothes and keep dry and warm
5
JayFLWTourPro
Great rainwear for kids! Very packable, lightweight, durable and reasonably priced. My kids love it! We are an outdoors family so our rainwear gets lots of wear. Our rain suits are still as waterproof as the day we got them.
5
Cf8787
great quality and nice look, great for rainy days, would strongly recommend
Columbia Girls' Switchback II Rain Jacket
$15.97-$50.00
WAS: $50.00*
Great price for a simple waterproof wind breaker, bought for daughter ... Nice lightweight jacket ... Nice lightweight jacket for outside sports on a rainy
5
Summer
Absolutely adorable. The color is so vibrant. I love it.
5
Maine
My daughter absolutely loves this. It ’s perfect and it ’s very light weight
5
shely
Very light rain coat. My daughter does not get overheated in this coat on a warm rainy day. Fit is a touch long in the arms, but not too much.
5
Hubbs
Nice lightweight jacket for outside sports on a rainy day. No lining, so not too warm.
5
Nicole
Very light jacket. Wind breaker material. Waterproof. Great for those days that are bit too cold but a light jacket is needed.
Columbia Boys' Watertight II Rain Jacket
$55.00-$65.00
WAS: $65.00*
[ Great light weight watertight stylish jacket. ... [ I have a 4 year old who is pretty picky with clothing and sensory issues, he loves this rain jacket. ... Very light and
5
Lauren Resnick
[ I have a 4 year old who is pretty picky with clothing and sensory issues, he loves this rain jacket.
5
Tamara
[ I love this jacket it ’s a great material better quality than I thought would buy it again
5
[ Great light weight watertight stylish jacket. My 10 yr old loves it. And fits hime perfect.
5
Ash25
[ This has been our kids favorite rain jacket! It ’s not to heavy or thick but keeps them both dry and is so durable!!
5
Tinkerbell
[ Great fit. Lightweight. Keeps the rain out. My son loves it.
Columbia Girls' Hikebound Long Jacket
$80.00
It ’s warm and keeps you dry from rain. ... Used it for a trip up the northern east coast and it worked perfectly for layering on those rainy/windy days. ... Perfect for spring/ summer
5
Teach K
I love this jacket. It ’s warm and keeps you dry from rain.
5
Lsmith1734
Great jacket for fall! Does run a little bit, might not want to size up. Highly recommended the quality is great!
5
Rock87
Bought it for my wife and she loves it would buy it again
5
AOD2
Lightweight coat fits me as a 411 125 lb female. I got a size large when it was on clearance. I could have gotten an extra large but they did n't have one since it was on sale. But the size large will fit fine.
5
AshleyE
For my tall 10 year old perfect, with some room to grow! Used it for a trip up the northern east coast and it worked perfectly for layering on those rainy/windy days. I got it on clearance so only$ 12!
The North Face Boys' Antora Rain Jacket
$90.00-$100.00
Nice lightweight durable rain jacket. ... It fits great and allows our son to move freely. ... Unique so that it wo n't get lost in a sea of black coats. ... Weather
5
N298930
My son wears this to keep him out of the elements with his active lifestyle. The jacket stops the wind and rain, and keeps him looking fashionable
5
Brc1234
Perfect spring coat! Firs great. Great for a kid who runs hot. Weather friendly. Excited to wear it at the cabin.
5
Les1
[ This jacket has already weathered a few storms. The product fit the description and shed water successfully. It fits great and allows our son to move freely. Happy with the purchase.
5
JNel
[ This is at least the 3rd version of this jacket I have purchased for my kids. We live in the PNW and get lots of rain. These jackets keep them nice and dry. Usually buy a size larger for layering and growing.
5
Suzy2001
[ My son likes this coat a lot. It fits him well and keeps him dry. He has only used it a few times so far but it has worked well. I definitely recommend it.
Nike Girls' MAVN Water-Repellent UV Woven Jacket
$36.97-$98.00
WAS: $98.00*
The fabric is lightweight but feels soft. ... It is super lightweight and has a very soft feel to it. ... Great lightweight jacket! ... What I absolutely love most is that it ’s rain
5
Megan
[ We love this jacket. The fabric is awesome and love that you can put the hood in or out. It's perfect for our weather that changes constantly. It fits great and the color is beautiful. Love the pockets as well.
5
Classics247
[ This Nike water repellent woven jacket is amazing! My daughter loves it and it ’s the jacket she chooses to wear almost every day. It is super lightweight and has a very soft feel to it. It has a folded hood around the collar that also creates an extra style point. It ’s perfect for those hot humid days where it starts to rain and she can be protected and comfortable. It folds up nice and small so it doesn ’ t require a lot of space to pack it just in case. The color is beautiful and after many washes, has not faded. We paired it with the woven shorts and she just feels so stylish with this outfit. Great addition to her wardrobe!
5
Shortshorts
[ My daughter loves the light jacket she wears it if there is any chance of windy or rainy weather. She calls it her peppa pig jacket and love to jump in muddy puddles.
5
MB
[ Whether it's raining or the weather is getting warmer, this jacket does it all! Not only is it functionable, but it's also stylish for any girl who loves to rock pink. Prepare to get compliments galore. Fit is TTS.
5
AvaX
[ This jacket is amazing! My daughter wore it to Nordic ski one afternoon and she was perfectly comfortable. It blocked enough of the wind to keep her temperature just right, and it was water- repellent when she encountered some melting snow. This jacket is designed very well with a hood that fits nicely into a snug collar. It did the trick to keep the wind and water out as needed but it is still trim and stylish. I can see this jacket becoming a go- to for travel or anytime we need something with utility in a compact size. The fabric is very light and breathable, but did the trick to keep my daughter temperature controlled in wind and dry and melting snow. I love the utility and compact nature of the jacket. After wearing it for the full day at school I asked her what she thought and she said “ Mom, it was great! It kept me warm when it was windy, and it kept me cool when I got hot! ”
Baseball Lifestyle 101 Boys' Rain Delay Jacket
$89.99
Great lightweight fabric and quality details. ... My son plays 8u and love that he can keep the jacket in his bat bag for those rain delays tournament or
5
Mshaf22
We ’ ve tried to get our 12 to wear many rain jackets — always complaining they ’ re not cool enough. This one does the job! High quality+ high style for the win
5
Mama3337
So happy I got this for my son he loves it. It ’s his new fav!
5
bball_daddio553688965
Son is very happy with his Baseball 101 clothing, he's got a lot
5
Jav4
So happy with these jackets! Great lightweight fabric and quality details. Fit true to size. Such fun bright fabrics I will definitely keep an eye on this brand at Dicks and look forward to new items. Highly recommend
5
Brittany W.
This jacket exceeded my expectations. It ’s such a good quality
Boulder Gear Kids' Northpoint Puffy Jacket
$22.97
WAS: $59.99*
Nice warm, comfy kids jacket ... My kid is extremely picky in the fact that he wants a puffer jacket, that ’s not bulky, looks good, and keeps him warm. ... Here in Baltimore with the snow this jacket has done it's job keeping the kids
5
W Silva
nice raincoat. Fits perfect. Lightweight coat. Recommended
5
jax714
My kid is extremely picky in the fact that he wants a puffer jacket, that ’s not bulky, looks good, and keeps him warm. It only took us two years to discover this jacket, and I don ’ t think we ’ ll ever get a different one now.
5
Alex
Bought about 1 month ago. Wears it everyday. He loves it!
5
Jdp625
Great quality, especially for the price. My son is obsessed and has worn it virtually every day this winter.
5
Sandra
I bought it couple of months ago, my son likes it so much. It is great quality and looks cool
The North Face Youth Antora Rain Jacket
$90.00
It fits my daughter perfectly and is not only actually waterproof but very warm. ... Great for fall weather. ... It protects the kids from the rain. ... Durable and
5
Silvia
[ This raincoat is light, comfortable and efficient. It protects the kids from the rain. It is expensive but it is a good product. I wish clothes for kids were less costly. El precio es alto pero el impermeable es de buena calidad.
5
Jennifer
[ Definitely a great buy. My son needed a light jacket/raincoat for the rainy season and this was perfect. Also bought 1 for his father as well;).
5
Lisa
Brought for my 5 yo& it fits perfectly. Great for fall weather.
5
Nicole
[ My son is obsessed with his new rain jacket, I love that it is longer and the pattern is super fun! Definitely keeps him dry while out running around!
5
Sarah
[ Great Spring jacket- hood stays secure on my active 5 yr old and she loves the vibrant color!
Columbia Toddlers' Double Trouble III Jacket
$18.97-$30.97
WAS: $60.00*
I ’ ve purchased a few different Columbia products for my toddler and have been really happy with the durability and warmth in all kinds of weather. ... Reversible, very warm, great fit for our
5
Happy Parent
[ Cozy/Warm jacket for my toddler. I ’ ve purchased a few different Columbia products for my toddler and have been really happy with the durability and warmth in all kinds of weather.
5
Justin
[ Perfectly fitted warm jacket made of good quality.
5
John Doe
[ The jacket seems to be made well and should do a good job keeping our kid warm.
5
[ It is great! My daughter loves it. The material is very soft
5
Rickey Bobby
Purchased this Colombia jacket for my granddaughter. She loves to wear it snowboarding.
The North Face Boys' Freedom Insulated Jacket
$62.97-$180.00
WAS: $160.00-$180.00*
The color is great, and I 'd recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable waterproof jacket. ... I love that this jacket is waterproof and completely kid-
5
Danzewolves
Bought this for my son for outdoor activities. It's warm and works great for skiing
5
Max
[ Love the look and the coat is obviously high quality. Tbd how it performs in harsh winter conditions but so far so good!
5
Daniel
[ Very warm jacket for skiing. Kids skied in- 10F degree weather and this kept them nice and warm!
5
5
I love that this jacket is waterproof and completely kid- proof. My son has been playing outside in rain and snow, and he always comes home dry. The color is great, and I 'd recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable waterproof jacket.
5
Robert
[ My kid loves this jacket and looks great on the mountain. Great quality. Very happy with this purchase
Primary Kids lightweight puffer jacket
$40.80
WAS: $68.00*
Lightweight enough for my son to carry to school, durable enough for our daughter to put it to the test in harsh CO winter playground conditions. ... Very durable, and now that she ’s a toddler it ’s been through the wash so many times and still looks basically
5
Lea S.
Love the puffer jacket.
5
Dale
Fantastic spring coat!!!
5
Sara H.
Great jacket! Lightweight enough for my son to carry to school, durable enough for our daughter to put it to the test in harsh CO winter playground conditions. Keeps kids warm and dry, and stands the test of play! Love that there are so many fun colors for our kids to choose from.
5
Kate L.
Fit is great, love that it has a hood.
5
Rita
We love Primary puffer jackets! We ’ ve had one in every size since she ’s been 9 months old. Very durable, and now that she ’s a toddler it ’s been through the wash so many times and still looks basically new. The only thing I ’ d note is that the sizing runs on the larger side compared to other brands. Our 2. 5 year old fits into 3T in a lot of clothes, but the 3T puffer was comically large! So just plan to buy way ahead of time!
Patagonia Boys' Nano Puff Jacket
$119.00
Very lightweight, but keeps you warm. ... He loves the lightweight material, easy movement, and perfect warmth of this jacket. ... It ’s perfect for fall, or anywhere with a mild
5
Kjlewis5
[ My son received this jacket for Christmas. He loves the lightweight material, easy movement, and perfect warmth of this jacket. Had no trouble with ordering and shipping was quick.
5
KRAYA
[ I bought this for my son for southern weather and he wears it on chilly nights and complains of being hot. I ’ m glad he ’s toasty warm. Fits true to size! Patagonia always has the best quality. Fast shipping as normal.
5
Red bullet
[ Great cozy jacket to wear in the cold or cool temperatures. It can be fashionable or it could be for comfort and warmth. All around great buy!
5
Lucas21
[ I bought this jacket for my 13 year old son because this brand is very popular and he really wanted it. It fits great, looks great and he loves it! I would recommend it for a spring/fall jacket as it is pretty thin however my son doesn ’ t like winter coats so he wore it even when it was 10 degrees outside. I will definitely buy more Patagonia clothing!
5
son who loves red
[ Bought this jacket for my 6yr old son. He had one before this one that he put grew. It's his favorite jacket. This one is alittle big, but he 'll grow into it, and it does n't stop him from wanting to wear it!
BOULDER GEAR Girls' Starlight Puffy Jacket
$21.97-$22.97
WAS: $59.99*
Stylish& warm. ... Will be a great light jacket during the transition from winter to spring. ... Very nice color and great material, light weight but not to light it keeps you
5
Cash9
My granddaughter is very happy with this beautiful coat.
5
taylorwh88
I bought this for my daughter this past month and she loves it. It is lighter weight, but enough for her to wear to school if she has a sweatshirt on underneath during the winter. Will be a great light jacket during the transition from winter to spring. We love the colors of it too!
5
Lori60
I bought one of these jackets for one granddaughter( age 8), and ended up ordering another one for a granddaughter, same age and size, in a neighboring state. They both LOVE the jacket, which is not an easy thing! Sleeve length was important, and this jacket delivered.
5
CoachLeights
We bought this jacket for my 13 year old daughter and what a great fit! It fits her perfectly; so glad we found it!
5
Saucyooaudi
Lightweight and warm. My son wears this in the winter months.
Columbia Toddler Switchback II Rain Jacket
$24.99-$45.00
WAS: $45.00*
It ’s super cute and lightweight. ... It ’s definitely waterproof the water just rolls right off. ... Very waterproof and windproof. ... It ’s very light weight, perfect for hot summer rainy
5
Ninny31
[ I purchased this rain jacket for my 3 year old granddaughter. She did n't want to take it off, wore it for several hours even though it was n't raining.
5
Pittmomoftwo
I love the jacket, keeps my daughter dry. My daughter wears size 2 but I got a size bigger and still fits her perfect and she can wear next year too. I wish there was lining underneath of jacket. It ’s super cute and lightweight. Easy to clean.
5
Lneb
[ My child is currently a size 18- 24 and I got a size 2t for this year. I already started using it and just rolled up the sleeves. It ’s definitely waterproof the water just rolls right off. So far it has been great. I would definitely recommend to others.
5
Scrapper
[ This raincoat is perfect for Oregon winter. It's super cute too. I got the maroon one and the color is fantastic. The style is adorable too. Wish I could have one in my size!
5
Go4th
[ Light weight and easy to fold up and stick in a bag. Easy zipper for independent toddlers. Quality! And great price.
Columbia Girls' Arcadia Rain Jacket
$55.00-$65.00
WAS: $65.00*
[ Great quality, lightweight, packable kids jacket. ... perfect lightweight jacket( not bulky) to layer with and keep dry ... Hopefully it will withstand the rain there like it did in my
5
roxsand
[ I bought this jacket for Ireland and UK. Hopefully it will withstand the rain there like it did in my shower. Yes I turned on my shower to check if it is actually waterproof. The fit is great. I ’ m short( 5 ’ 1), 33. 5 ” chest and about 118 lbs so a girls size XL fits fine and roomy.
5
Beth
[ Great quality, lightweight, packable kids jacket. This will keep her dry as we travel to Europe this spring.
5
[ Perfect fit and beautiful all over, the COLOR!!!! Can ’ t wait to use it asap
5
Taylor
[ The jacket is well made and the fit matches the size guide. It fits well and should fit for a few more years
5
Lulu
[ My granddaughter said `` Lulu, I need a rain jacket ''. We immediately looked at the Columbia website. We found this darling light pink rain jacket, and had it within a week. She loves it! We went with a Columbia jacket because of your reputation as a quality outdoor outfitter.
The North Face Kids' Zipline Rain Jacket
$80.00
This is a nice lightweight rain coat. ... I bought this jacket for my daughter who is on the tall and thin side and it fit her perfectly without being too loose. She loves it so much better than past jackets and it has help up well in the
5
bill241
I bought this jacket for my daughter who is on the tall and thin side and it fit her perfectly without being too loose. She loves it so much better than past jackets and it has help up well in the rain.
5
Jules785
Bought for my kiddo- impressed by quality and loved the fit
5
NCKnights
This is a nice lightweight rain coat. I have purchased north face rain coats for all 4 of my kids in a variety of sizes over the year, this is a staple in our household. It lives up to its description.
5
Grammie of 4
Purchased this Northface rain jacket for my granddaughter's school trip to Wales and London. She loved it and was so excited to get it!
The North Face Girls' Antora Printed Rain Jacket
$100.00
Daughter likes it. ... Daughter loves
5
Tammy
Picture looks navy but it has a purple tint in the sun. Pretty. Daughter likes it. True to size.
frogg toggs Youth Classic Polly Wogg Rain Suit
$34.99
The jackets are definitely cool and repel water perfectly. ... Was a little nervous when I first opened it and felt the material but it is very sturdy and held up amazingly
5
Camden MAine
For the price, this is definitely a bargain. I was a little skeptical when the product came in but I ran water over it for 10 minutes and not a drop came through! It seemed to be breathable enough when my son wore it on a camping trip in 90 degree heat. The only negative is that it is a little bulky. However, I plan to buy another one for my other child.
4
Rebecca
Bought this for my 8 year old to go to Minnesota for a week long fishing trip. He stayed warm and dry whether racing across the lake or getting stuck in a down pour. Was a little nervous when I first opened it and felt the material but it is very sturdy and held up amazingly well. Drys quickly and folds up so small. Like that it has it's own storage bag. Would definitely buy again.
The North Face Girls' Antora Rain Jacket
$100.00
Lightweight and ideal for rainy day. ... It is excellent quality and lightweight. ... Keeps you cool and dry but ads a little extra warmth on those cooler or windy
5
cmndct
Was looking for a great price on a good quality rain jacket. Bought this for a really good price and can ’ t argue with The North Face quality.
5
Kpop
My daughter only used this once during a summer rain but absolutely loves it! It is excellent quality and lightweight.
5
Coach
[ I bought this coat for my niece and couldn ’ t be happier. It ’s a great classic looks from a trusted brand. The coat works well in the rainy autumn days and transitions perfectly as the weather drops at night. She loves it. I ’ ve never shopped here before, but I will be a returning customer.
5
Dpricei
Multi purposes windbreaker and rain jacket. Keeps you cool and dry but ads a little extra warmth on those cooler or windy days. Highly recommend.
5
AKenney
Fits my 9 year old perfectly. Well made. Lightweight and ideal for rainy day.
The North Face Boys' Warm Antora Rain Jacket
$120.00
It is more lightweight, which is great because my son can easily roll it up and stuff it in his backpack if he wants. ... he loves it since it's
5
Prada
Great coat for my 9yo son. He absolutely loves it! It is definitely warm enough to wear through the winter but not extremely heavy. It is more lightweight, which is great because my son can easily roll it up and stuff it in his backpack if he wants. Great transition from his `` little kid '' North Face coat to his big kid look.
5
ALBERT
it was wonderful item and the delivery was prompt.
5
Eder
Not too heavy but still warm. It's good for rainy climate.
5
10
Great Fall/ Spring jacket. Very good rain jacket as well
5
Renee
This is the perfect jacket for spring, fall and those not so cold winter days in New England.
Roxy Girls' Snowy Tale Technical Snow Jacket
$129.95
Bought it for the next year! ... Great winter jacket ... good price and good for winter and out playing in the snow! ... My daughter loves the
5
Mommylovesshopping
My daughter loves the Jacket.. good price and good for winter and out playing in the snow! Bought it for the next year!
On this page...
- What features should I look for in a children's lightweight waterproof jacket?
- Are lightweight waterproof jackets suitable for different weather conditions?
- How do I determine the right size for a children's lightweight waterproof jacket?
- What materials are commonly used in children's lightweight waterproof jackets?
- Can lightweight waterproof jackets be used for activities other than rain protection?
- How should I care for a children's lightweight waterproof jacket?
Frequently Asked Questions For Childrens Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
When selecting a children's lightweight waterproof jacket, consider features such as breathability, adjustable hoods, and elastic cuffs to ensure a comfortable fit. Look for jackets made from durable materials that can withstand outdoor activities while keeping kids dry. Additionally, reflective elements can enhance visibility in low-light conditions, making it safer for children during rainy weather.
Yes, lightweight waterproof jackets are designed to provide protection in various weather conditions, particularly during rain and wind. They are ideal for transitional seasons like spring and fall, where temperatures can fluctuate. However, it's important to layer appropriately underneath to ensure warmth during colder days.
To find the right size for a children's lightweight waterproof jacket, refer to the sizing chart provided by the manufacturer, which typically includes measurements for chest, waist, and height. It's also helpful to consider the child's growth; opting for a slightly larger size can allow for layering and extended use. Make sure to check for adjustable features that can help achieve a better fit.
Children's lightweight waterproof jackets are often made from synthetic materials such as nylon or polyester, which offer water resistance and durability. Many jackets also feature special coatings or membranes that enhance waterproofing while allowing moisture to escape, keeping the wearer comfortable. Look for options that balance waterproofing with breathability for active kids.
Absolutely! Lightweight waterproof jackets are versatile and can be used for various activities beyond just rain protection. They are great for hiking, camping, and outdoor sports, providing a layer of wind resistance and protection from unexpected weather changes. Their packable nature also makes them easy to carry for on-the-go adventures.
Caring for a children's lightweight waterproof jacket typically involves following the manufacturer's care instructions, which usually recommend machine washing in cold water and air drying. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect the jacket's waterproofing properties. Regular maintenance, such as reapplying a waterproofing treatment, can also help prolong the jacket's effectiveness over time.
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