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Sun Gloves

Maybe

Search demand grew +97.2% this quarter. But shoppers spend only $184K a year here, so Sun Gloves is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
63
63 / 100
Top 3% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +18 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$184K/yr395K searches / yr
90-day growth
+97.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
38%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 30 sellers

Flapen Score

Sun Gloves against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Sun Gloves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

63Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sun Gloves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Sun Gloves 395K times last year and spent an estimated $184K. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 63 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

3.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 395K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +97.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $184K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
395K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+97.2%
Conversion, latest week
3.1%
Market size, estimated
$184Ka year
Peak month
June4.2× the quietest month
Top search term
sun gloves67K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $14.86.

Listings sell for $14.86 on average, from $5.78 to $51.55. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $14.86 that is $4K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$14.86under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.78–$51.55
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
$4K–$7K
Returns
2.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #286 within Cycling. It carries 1,562 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.6%
Average rank
#286in Cycling
Average rating
4.49 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,562per listing
Listings tracked
44

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 9 launches as successful.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Sun Gloves products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$9K$18K$28K$37K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

60%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

34%

  • apaepr20%
  • INOGIH19%
  • KastKing9%
  • XuoAz7%
  • SayWow6%
  • Coolibar6%

Demand

Sun Gloves search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

15K10KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Search terms

Top Sun Gloves search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • sun gloves67K/yr
  • driving gloves women uv protection43K/yr
  • sun protection gloves48K/yr
  • sun gloves for women uv protection37K/yr
  • uv gloves for driving20K/yr
  • upf gloves23K/yr
  • spf gloves20K/yr
  • sun protection gloves for women15K/yr
  • spf gloves women16K/yr
  • guantes para el sol12K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sun Gloves

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall21%−0.09

They are big

They're very tight

Size runs small

Quality-Overall11%−0.09

Low quality

Not particularly well made

Cheaply made

Thickness6%−0.02

They're not super thick

They are not a thick glove

material thin

Durability6%−0.05

They really started to come apart within a few weeks

I don't know how long they will last

The first pair started to unravel after a few weeks

Color3%

did not like the beige

Not a fan of beige

the color is wrong

Love

Size-Overall13%−0.09

Amazing fit

The fit is comfortable

Fits as expected

Comfort-Overall13%+0.86

They are comfortable

So comfortable and easy to clean

They feel so comfortable while wearing

Quality-Overall10%−0.09

Excellent quality

they seem very well made

They are high quality gloves

Weight Light6%+0.53

Great Lightweight Gloves for Chilly Runs

lightweight and comfortable

Not too heavy

Protection6%+0.45

Protection

They give me extra peace of mind

Protects my hands

Return

2.3% Return rate 76% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall54%███▇▇▇

They are big

They're very tight

Size runs small

Thin5%█▇▅█▅▅
Material Quality5%▅▅▇▇█▆

Material doesnt hold up very well

Poor quality material and fit

The fabric is almost nylon feeling

Color4%▂▂▄▆██

did not like the beige

Not a fan of beige

the color is wrong

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%▆▆▆█▆▅

FAQ

Common Sun Gloves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.