What to Wear Cycling in 19°C in the wind
Cycling kit recommendations for 19°C in the wind, adjusted for wind chill at cycling speed.
Recommended kit
The layering zone. Arm warmers and a gilet give you options as conditions change.
Head
- ●Photochromic Lenses — Auto-adjusting lenses for changing light
Upper Body
- ●Short-Sleeve Jersey — Standard short-sleeve cycling jersey
- ●Arm Warmers — Removable warmers — easy to pocket mid-ride
- ●Light Gilet — Packable windproof gilet for descents and variable conditions
Hands
- ●Fingerless Gloves — Fingerless cycling mitts for grip and comfort
Legs
- ●Bib Shorts — Standard cycling bib shorts with chamois pad
Feet
- ●Cycling Socks — Standard-weight cycling socks
Tips for this temperature
Moderate wind — a gilet will cut the chill on exposed sections and descents.
Frequently asked questions
What should I wear cycling in 19°C in the wind?
At 19°C in the wind, we recommend: Photochromic Lenses, Short-Sleeve Jersey, Arm Warmers, Light Gilet, Fingerless Gloves, Bib Shorts, Cycling Socks. The layering zone. Arm warmers and a gilet give you options as conditions change.
What does 19°C feel like on a bike?
On a bike at 19°C, the "Ride Feel" temperature is approximately 16°C due to wind chill from your cycling speed. Pleasant but variable. Arm warmers and a gilet give you options.
Do I need a jacket cycling in 19°C?
At 19°C, a jacket isn't usually necessary unless rain is forecast. A lightweight gilet can be useful for descents.
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