You are feeling confident about how durable your backpack is and by how much and long it can withstand the rough outdoors. You may have used your precious, quite expensive pack a couple of times during your traveling, hiking and backpacking sprees. As an outdoor enthusiast, you engage in many activities while carrying your pack and belongings. As much as possible, you want to protect your things inside your bag. To ensure that, you also have to protect your bag as well. Exposing your backpack from water splashes, rain, stormy weather, and snow can soak, soil, and make it prone to tearing. So, how do you avoid it from getting wet and ripped?

Good thing there are backpack rain covers that you can use to protect your bag. Most of today’s rain covers provide reliable protection with external and internal waterproofing. They are also lightweight, durable, elastic, rain- and tear-resistant. Amazing backpack rain covers can withstand not only damp conditions but also harsh environment, scratches, dirt, wind, dust, mud, and more. They can be put on the backpack even while hiking, backpacking, traveling, camping, and cycling. Remember to choose the best one based on the features and customer reviews.

To help you decide, here are the top backpack rain covers for the wet outdoors.

Frelaxy Waterproof Backpack Rain Cover
Compliments	Complaints
It’s light with good thickness  Easy to slip on to the bag  It is soft but sturdy  It is flexible  The cross straps are a nice feature	The strap breaks after a few good uses Some holes forming on the cover  Sizing is off
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Joy Walker Waterproof Backpack Rain Cover
Compliments	Complaints
Easy to slip over the backpack  The cover packs up small  Edge is surrounded by an elastic band  It is lightweight  Includes two straps	The clip straps fall apart  Material seems very thin  Too small for others
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Ayamaya Waterproof Backpack Rain Cover
Compliments	Complaints
Does not slip off while hiking  Easily foldable and portable  It dries quickly  Easily fits different bags  The elastic band is sturdy	The material feels a bit flimsy  Comes with awful smell at first  Too small for others
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FOME Nylon Backpack Rain Cover
Compliments	Complaints
Has taped seams to prevent water from coming in  With adjustable drawcord Has a drain feature at the bottom  Material seems sturdy  It is lightweight	Rips after using  The elastic band snaps  Too big for others
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OUTAD Waterproof Backpack Rain Cover
Compliments	Complaints
It is elastic to cling your backpack well  Cross strap and pull string tightens around  Reflecting strip visible at night  Easy to put onto a backpack  Compact to fold and light	Top cover keeps coming off Too big for others  Rips after a few uses
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