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title: "Rain Pants — $604K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 53/100 · $604K/yr market · 2.1M searches/yr · $32.93 avg price. High returns (12.4%) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **rain pants**

**Worth a look**

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($32.93 avg), but high returns (12.4%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 64Growth 39Conversion 11Competition 85Returns 0Price range 91Avg price 95Brand share 61Review moat 39Quality gap 63

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$32.93**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$14.46–$104.45**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****30%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Good****$604K**

$604K/yr · 2.1M searches

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****68%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Okay****+11.2%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,574.43**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Bad****12.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, rain pants is a $604K/yr Amazon United States market (2.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **rain pants market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**15K–20K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$494K–$659K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#863**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**2.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**45 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**154 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**30 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**73**

**Top-5 brand share**

**68%**

Top 20: 92%

**Top-5 click share**

**30%**

Top 20: 60%

**Open market**

**29%**

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

70K50KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/rain-pants/trend)

## **Top rain pants search terms**

- **rain pants**388K/yr+36.0%0.5% conv. - **waterproof pants**339K/yr-6.7%0.3% conv. - **rain pants men**285K/yr+11.8%0.8% conv. - **waterproof pants mens**239K/yr-18.6%0.5% conv. - **mens waterproof pants**146K/yr+6.0%0.5% conv. - **mens rain pants**118K/yr+46.0%0.8% conv. - **golf rain pants**65K/yr+67.4%0.5% conv. - **water proof pants men**89K/yr-16.1%0.4% conv. - **waterproof hiking pants**53K/yr+44.3%0.3% conv. - **waterproof pants men**47K/yr+13.0%0.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/rain-pants/search-terms)

## **Top rain pants products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$18K6%$36K9%$54K12%$73K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Windproof Lightweight Outdoor Rain Over Pants for Fishing Golf Work Hiking Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qf1ETV1vL.jpg)**33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Windproof Lightweight Outdoor Rain Over Pants for Fishing Golf Work Hiking Black**33,000ft**$29.19**4.6★509 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09RDK9PD3) [2![33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Rain Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Hiking Fishing Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31krZo-kHUL.jpg)**33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Rain Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Hiking Fishing Black**33,000ft**$32.72**4.5★5,453 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08M5C5C8P) [3![iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black X-Large/30 Inseam)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TqnwHyhLL.jpg)**iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black X-Large/30 Inseam)**iCreek**$18.67**4.3★814 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQGK114H) [4![iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black Small/30 Inseam)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TqnwHyhLL.jpg)**iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black Small/30 Inseam)**iCreek**$18.88**4.3★814 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQGK187D) [5![33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Rain Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Hiking Fishing Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31krZo-kHUL.jpg)**33 000ft Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Rain Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Hiking Fishing Black**33,000ft**$32.89**4.5★5,453 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08R7BTKH2)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![FREE SOLDIER Mens Lightweight Rain Pants Windproof Waterproof Packable Hiking Fishing Outdoor Pants (Black Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vWqxDDOXL.jpg)**FREE SOLDIER Mens Lightweight Rain Pants Windproof Waterproof Packable Hiking Fishing Outdoor Pants (Black Medium)**FREE SOLDIER**$31.45**31 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6JF3NSP) [![UIQUR Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Pants Lightweight Packable Half Leg Zip Pant Cuffs for Hiking Fishing Golf (Black 30W x 30L)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RZ7cRX-NL.jpg)**UIQUR Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Pants Lightweight Packable Half Leg Zip Pant Cuffs for Hiking Fishing Golf (Black 30W x 30L)**UIQUR**$16.68**19 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS9DJCST) [![PIDO YOGA Mens Stretch Tactical Pants Waterproof Ripstop Fabric Cargo Pants Lightweight Casual Hiking Outdoor Work Pants (No Belt) Dark Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-bnHDS9LL.jpg)**PIDO YOGA Mens Stretch Tactical Pants Waterproof Ripstop Fabric Cargo Pants Lightweight Casual Hiking Outdoor Work Pants (No Belt) Dark Gray**PIDO YOGA**$20.15**147 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMXGSQ25) [![PIDO YOGA Mens Stretch Tactical Pants Waterproof Ripstop Fabric Cargo Pants Lightweight Casual Hiking Outdoor Work Pants (No Belt) Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nCYYTXGML.jpg)**PIDO YOGA Mens Stretch Tactical Pants Waterproof Ripstop Fabric Cargo Pants Lightweight Casual Hiking Outdoor Work Pants (No Belt) Black**PIDO YOGA**$20.09**184 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMX8Z4P2) [![iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black X-Large/30 Inseam)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TqnwHyhLL.jpg)**iCreek Mens Packable Rain Pants Waterproof Lightweight Over Pants Windproof Outdoor Pants for Fishing Golf Hiking (Black X-Large/30 Inseam)**iCreek**$18.67**814 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQGK114H)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![FREE SOLDIER Mens Lightweight Rain Pants Windproof Waterproof Packable Hiking Fishing Outdoor Pants (Black Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vWqxDDOXL.jpg)**FREE SOLDIER Mens Lightweight Rain Pants Windproof Waterproof Packable Hiking Fishing Outdoor Pants (Black Medium)**FREE SOLDIER**$31.45**4.4★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6JF3NSP) [![UIQUR Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Pants Lightweight Packable Half Leg Zip Pant Cuffs for Hiking Fishing Golf (Black 30W x 30L)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RZ7cRX-NL.jpg)**UIQUR Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Pants Lightweight Packable Half Leg Zip Pant Cuffs for Hiking Fishing Golf (Black 30W x 30L)**UIQUR**$16.68**4.2★**▲ 68%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS9DJCST) [![Eddie Bauer Mens Athletic Fit Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Pants Dark Smoke Rainier 40W x 32L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WbSEzBanL.jpg)**Eddie Bauer Mens Athletic Fit Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Pants Dark Smoke Rainier 40W x 32L**Eddie Bauer**$35.88**4.4★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSMTJJX) [![Amazon Essentials Mens Waterproof Breathable Insulated Snow Ski Pant Black Gold Color Block Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Mfv2SFtfL.jpg)**Amazon Essentials Mens Waterproof Breathable Insulated Snow Ski Pant Black Gold Color Block Medium**Amazon Essentials**$36.41**4.5★**▲ 64%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SMB74PV) [![iCreek Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Over Pants Windproof Lightweight Hiking Pants Work Rain Outdoor for Golf Fishing (Black Medium/34 Inseam)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31N5n5DnDVL.jpg)**iCreek Mens Rain Pants Waterproof Over Pants Windproof Lightweight Hiking Pants Work Rain Outdoor for Golf Fishing (Black Medium/34 Inseam)**iCreek**$26.69**4.4★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09HZBK5KD)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about rain pants**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Great fit, great pants”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Affordable quality”*

**Comfort-Overall**10%

*“Comfortable to wear”*

**Water Resistance**7%

*“Definitely waterproof”*

**Weight Light**6%

*“I really like the lightweight”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Good quality material”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Good deal”*

**Pockets/Compartments**4%

*“Pockets”*

**Durability**3%

*“they still look like new”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As advertised”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**16%

*“Run large”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Extremely cheaply made”*

**Water Resistance**9%

*“NOT waterproof”*

**Durability**9%

*“Not very durable”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**6%

*“Bad seam”*

**Pockets/Compartments**3%

*“no pockets”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“material easily rips”*

**Waist Fit**2%

*“big at the waist”*

**Smell**2%

*“Funky smell despite washing”*

**Drying Time**1%

*“Didn't work on keeping me dry”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**49%

**Waist Fit**10%

**Length**7%

**Inseam Fit**7%

**Material Quality**6%

**Thigh Fit**4%

**Hip Fit**3%

**Thin**3%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Quality-Overall**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is rain pants profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $604K/yr across 72 tracked products. 7 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the rain pants niche?**</dt><dd>30 brands and 73 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in rain pants?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Water Resistance. The return rate is 12.4% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for rain pants peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the rain pants niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $14.46–$104.45; the average listing price is $32.93 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,574 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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