Rain, rain go away — or not. Once you’ve seen our list of the best rain boots you may not mind the rain too much. They’re cute, chic and most importantly will keep your feet nice and dry.
While you may just opt to wear an old pair of sneakers when it pours (or, an on-trend pair of white sneakers or running shoes), here’s our 30-second elevator pitch for why you should invest in a pair of rain boots:
- They can make an outfit look as seamless or as statement-oriented as you like.
- The water and weatherproof material is unmatched.
- They make you actually want to run errands or walk your dog in the rain. And that’s saying something.
See our top picks below, along with sizing information and notes on other colors and styles available. While you’re at it, pick up one of our favorite rain jackets to match.
If you’re looking for a weather-safe, durable rain boot that’s sure to stand the test of time, look no further than Carhartt. Specifically, its 6″ Toe Wedge Boot is versatile (especially for hiking) and is a no-brainer to lace up on rainy days.
Meet the top pair on the rain boots totem pole. Coming in several great colors, the Hunter Original Short Adjustable Rain Boots are a tried-and-true classic you’ll be grateful you purchased. Plus, the buckle detail is a nice touch.
How adorable are these rain boots? With a to-the-ankle design and versatile colorways, they’re the ideal, high-quality pair to sport all year round — especially with one of your favorite shackets.
Elevate your rainy day look with Marc Fisher’s Rainy 2 Rain Boot. They look like they’re ticketed at hundreds of dollars (thanks to its shiny leather look), though are just $50 and one of the most comfortable you’ll meet.
For less than $50 on Amazon, these low rain boots are in a dreamy blush mauve color and are a practical pair to shop ahead of colder weather. Notably, its platform gives it some runway-inspired style (even when you’re running errands) and its glossy look is all we needed to say ‘yes’ to the dreamy pair.
Oh, we’re talking fashion over here. The Burberry House Check Panel Rain Boots are an awe-stricken pair (and an investment-ridden pair) to add to your shoe collection. The print alone makes you want to also splurge on its fabulous trench coat, too.
Hunter rain boots became even cuter with the Short Wellies design. Chunky but still water-resistant, you’ll appreciate how these are effective but not bulky.
Add some chunky edge to your outfit with the Zip-Up Lugsole Rain Boot. In a sought-after cream color with intricate sole detailing, it’ll turn heads when it’s time to reach for your umbrella.
UGG, otherwise known as the definition of comfort, has an on-trend mini boot to snag for rainy weather. Stay cozy and dry in the brand’s Droplet Waterproof Rain Boot, clad with modernity and a sleek look to give your feet a waterproof protector.
Chooka is an up-and-coming rain boot brand, and for a good reason. The Downtown Mid Rain Boot is polished without frills. Just one equestrian-like buckle accessorizes the side.
Meet the most eclectic rain boots in this roundup. Joules’ shoes are one of Amazon’s bestsellers and we can’t get enough of the unique prints. From polka dots to bumblebees (and cute pups, too), they’re a great gift idea for women.
A splurge, but a mighty fashion-forward one. These rain boots are the poster-shoe of the chunky trend, and we’re all about them for making a statement.
How dreamy are these rain boots? In a sleek black leather color with a contrasting brown design above the sole, you can’t help but love them.
Level up your wardrobe with Cougar’s Kensington Printed Waterproof Rubber Rain Boots — made for lovers of the classic (yet elevated) style and those looking for a new pair of rain boots all the same. We love the shiny look, rubber sole and the spunky look this pair has to offer.
Let’s cut to the chase: Vince rain boots sell out quickly, so your best bet is to hop on these ASAP. Amazing deal aside (more than $200 off!), this quality pair makes you rethink wearing suede in rainy weather because, thanks to its protection, you totally can.
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