13 best thermal gloves for women
WHEN it’s cold outside, there’s only one thing for it: thermals. These are the best thermal gloves for women that’ll keep your hands toasty, whatever the temperature.
From icy blasts of wind to relentless rain, there’s nothing worse than being caught out in plummeting temperatures with bare digits.
Sure, it’s always possible to stuff your hands in your pockets – but what about when there are shopping bags to carry, bus apps to check and dog leads to keep hold of? Yep, welcome to numb fingers.
Thankfully, a deliciously cosy pair of thermal gloves are pretty easy (and affordable) to come by, plus are an essential for your seasonal wardrobe.
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They also come in handy for those who work – or work out – in the great outdoors, with some nifty designs featuring extra grip, waterproofing features and more.
Check out our pick of the best thermal gloves for women below, to upgrade your accessories drawer in an instant.
Montane Women’s Duality Waterproof Gloves
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- Montane Women’s Duality Waterproof Gloves, £60 from Cotswold Outdoor – buy here
These waterproof gloves are ideal if you’re hiking through hills, walking the dog, or just popping down to the shops in the middle of winter.
They’re fleece lined, have a Gore-tex waterproof layer that allows sweat to escape, but stops rain from getting in, and they have a stretchy outer layer. The palm and fingers are of goat leather for strength and grip.
Adjustable Velcro cuffs ensure a perfect fit to your wrists and the synthetic insulation not only keeps your hands warm but is made from 55% recycled material. Available in XS, X, M and L.
WITERY Thermal Touch Screen Gloves For Women
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- WITERY Thermal Touch Screen Gloves For Women, £14.99 from Amazon – buy here
Not only do these gloves by WITERY look good, but they’re lined with fleece that’ll keep your hands extra warm and cosy.
The fine stitching promises to be ‘wear-resistant’ so you’ll be able to stretch your hands and move them about freely, without fear of damaging the fabric – making them ideal for outdoor activities that require a little dexterity. Ice skating, anyone?
Meanwhile, there’s also touchscreen material on the right index finger, so you can use your phone and other electronic devices on the go.
Sealskinz Women’s Waterproof Insulated Gloves
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- Sealskinz Women’s Waterproof Insulated Gloves, £49.50 from Go Outdoors – buy here
These Sealskinz gloves may be pricier than some others, but the British brand is renowned for its waterproof items, so is well worth the investment.
Popular with cycle commuters in the winter, these gloves feature a three-layer waterproof construction, along with touchscreen capabilities, a faux suede thumb wiper and insulation.
Plus, for even more freedom and movement, the fingers are pre-curved and a goatskin leather palm provides extra grip.
Heat Holders Ladies Fairisle Knitted Fleece Lined Thermal Gloves
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- Heat Holders Ladies Fairisle Knitted Fleece Lined Thermal Gloves, £14.49 from Amazon – buy here
Cold weather specialists, Heat Holders, have used a high-performance yarn to craft these gloves, which promise to have ‘superior moisture-wicking abilities’ as well as insulating properties.
Lined with plush fleece lining, the elasticated wrists will hold in the heat further, so your hands will definitely stay cosy in this pair.
Available in two sizes, there are two patterns to choose from, each in five different colourways, so there really is something for everyone.
Passenger E-Tip Touch Screen Polar Fleece Gloves
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- Passenger E-Tip Touch Screen Polar Fleece Gloves, £24.95 from John Lewis – buy here
No need to remove your gloves to answer your phone or scroll through your messages, as these polar fleece gloves have touch screen tips. They also feature a non-slip palm grip so your phone should stay safe and secure in your hand while you text.
The fact that they’re made from recycled material appeals to our eco ethos and we love this blue colour combination – which goes fab with jeans. They also come in black and khaki.
Available in XS, S, M, L and XL. Made from 100% recycled polyester polar fleece.
Mountain Warehouse Quilted Women’s Ski Gloves
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- Quilted Women’s Ski Gloves, £22.99 from Mountain Warehouse – buy here
You don’t need to save these for skiing, they’re perfect for everyday use as well.
They’re lightweight yet warm and the adjustable, elasticated cuffs fit snuggly against your wrists. We love that they have an extra-long cuff also, great for stopping the cold from getting in where your gloves meet your coat!
The fingers and palms feature a textured design which gives a better grip and the fabric is also water-resistant.
Available in sizes S, M and L. Made from 100% polyamide with 100% polyester lining and filling.
Bequemer Laden Women’s Touchscreen Thermal Magic Gloves Fleece Lined
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- Bequemer Laden Women’s Touchscreen Thermal Magic Gloves Fleece Lined, now £9.99 from Amazon – buy here
If you’re after something bright and colourful from your thermal gloves, then look no further than this pair by Bequemer Laden.
Available in 11 shades including yellow, pink, red and this vibrant shade of orange, the wool-blend lining is perfect for providing warmth, while the thumb, index finger and middle finger can all be used on touchscreen devices.
At just under £10, they’re a bargain too.
North Ridge Women’s Insulated Grip Glove
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- North Ridge Women’s Insulated Grip Glove, now £17 from Millets – buy here
It’s all about grip with this pair by North Ridge: you’ll find an overlay across the palm and underside of the fingers, which is ideal for outdoor adventures and sports.
They also come lightly insulated with fleece fabric for additional warmth, while the buckle is handy for keeping them together when they’re not in use.
‘I liked these as they are well insulated but not too bulky,’ notes one shopper.
YHomU Waterproof Thermal Touchscreen Gloves with Padded Palms for Outdoor Sports
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- YHomU Waterproof Thermal Touchscreen Gloves with Padded Palms for Outdoor Sports, £18.99 from Amazon – buy here
Off skiing? Try this thermal pair of gloves by YHomU.
Thick and durable for snow days, this waterproof design includes touchscreen fingers, non-slip palms and an adjustable wrist strap as well as elasticated cuffs – so there’ll be no chance of warm air escaping.
There are five colourways to choose from: we’re obsessed with the pastel perfection of this lilac and white iteration, but there’s also classic black, grey and navy if you prefer something more subtle.
Peter Storm Unisex Thinsulate™ Fleece Gloves
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- Peter Storm Unisex Thinsulate™ Fleece Gloves, £6 from Go Outdoors – buy here
At just £6 to Go Outdoors members, these gloves by Peter Storm are an absolute bargain.
In a stylish purple hue, they feature the brand’s own Thinsulate fabric lining which ‘retains heat effectively’ – plus is lovely and soft on your hands.
A unisex design, it’s available in three sizes: why not pick up a few pairs for each member of the family?
Kokura Touchscreen Thermal Cable Knit Fleece Lined Gloves
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- Kokura Touchscreen Thermal Cable Knit Fleece Lined Gloves, £9.99 from Amazon – buy here
These two-tone gloves look super cute and contemporary in pink and green – so they’re ideal for bringing a more fashion element to your thermals.
That’s not to say they’re all style over substance though: the cable-knit design is equipped with a touchscreen thumb and index finger, plus padded lining and double-layer cuffs for maximum cosiness.
If pink and green isn’t quite your thing, there are also four other colourways to choose from, including black and grey.
Trekmates Women’s Harland Glove
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- Trekmates Women’s Harland Glove, £23 from Millets – buy here
This pair of Trekmates gloves is multi-purpose: you can wear them on their own or even as a liner for an existing pair of gloves.
Lined with luxuriously warm Jacquard fleece, the fabric is quick-drying, moisture-wicking and even has touch screen capabilities as well as silicone grip on the palms.
One five-star review comments: ‘Absolutely love these gloves. They’re warm and flexible. I’ll be buying them again and again.’
Nike Therma-FIT Quilted Gloves
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These Nike gloves look the part, with a padded design and iconic swoosh logo.
They feature the brand’s Therma-FIT technology which helps you to regulate your body heat, plus a water and wind-repellant exterior fabric which is ideal for all weathers.
Elsewhere, there’s silicone grip on the palms and fingers, glove clips for easy hanging – plus the cuffs are even extended, ensuring plenty of covergae and no draughts.
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