Investing in a good quality cycling rain cape to see you through the dreary wet season is a great idea for city cyclists. You don’t have to worry about changing into or out of anything, you can simply pop them over your existing cycle clothing to ensure that you are kept bone dry.

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Cycling rain capes are perfect as they cover the entire top half of your body, ensuring no water gets in, therefore they’re much more effective than wearing just a waterproof jacket. And although some of these aren’t the most affordable garments, trust us when we say that the cheap non bike-specific waterproof capes that you would wear on a log flume ride really won’t do the job!