Staying consistent with your monsoon workout routine is a dedication that no one wants to fall behind. And it requires devices that can handle heavy downpours. For this, here are the best smartwatches for rainy seasons that feature high ATM water resistance ratings, swim-proof durability and specialized moisture-responsive touchscreens which will give you a companion during all your workouts in the rain.
Which One Should You Choose Among All These Smartwatches?
With all the different requirements, we are here given the aspect for which each watch is best.
- Best display: Fastrack FS2 Pro (AMOLED) but it needs frequent charging
- Best practical upgrade: boAt Storm Call 4
- Best after-sales network: Fastrack as it is backed by Titan's service network.
- Cheapest yet biggest screen for the price: Fire-Boltt Rise
- Safest pick: boAt Wave Call 3
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Key Comparison Table Of Water-Resistant Smartwatches
Here are some of the specifications in the table for water-resistant watches that will be your companion in all fitness tracking and monitoring while protecting it from water splashes and downpours.
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Faq's
What IP rating do I need for a smartwatch to be safe in heavy monsoon rain?
Go for an IPX8 or a 5ATM rated smartwatch as most of the time water resistant means the watch handles splashes and heavy downpours effortlessly while waterproof means it can handle the deep pressure of water submersion or swimming without letting moisture enter the display case.
Will wearing a smartwatch in the rain affect its battery life?
Heavy rain would not actually drain the battery but the water droplets that is trapped between your skin and the optical sensors can temporarily disrupt tracking modes like heart rate or SpO2 accuracy. That is why it is advisable to wipe the sensor clean immediately that helps in restoring precise metrics and stable baseline tracking.
How do I properly clean and maintain my smartwatch after a monsoon workout?
Wipe the watch with clean water to remove sweat and rainwater minerals. Then pat it dry thoroughly with a microfiber cloth and activate the built in water eject feature to clear any moisture trapped inside the speaker space.
Can I swim with a monsoon ready smartwatch?
The watch which carries the 5ATM or 10ATM rating is considered certified for active underwater swimming. Standard rain-resistant or splash-proof watches have IPX7 models that are built exclusively for surface splashes and will fail under swimming pool pressures.
What are the specific apps or features of a smartwatches that are especially useful for monsoon workouts?
Always look for a water lock mode in a watch that prevents rain from accidentally getting into screen touches. Go for dual frequency GPS for tracking through monsoon cloud cover and incident detection features that will activate by itself in case if you slip on wet roads.
