Windbreakers have several advantages, including:
Protection from wind and cold
Windbreakers are designed to prevent cold wind from cutting through your clothing. They are ideal for windy days and can help you maintain your body temperature.
Breathability
Windbreakers are often more breathable than rain jackets, allowing excess heat and sweat to escape. This feature is ideal for intensive activities.
Compact and lightweight
Windbreakers are easy to fold and store.
Some resistance to light rain
Some windbreakers have a water-repellent treatment or are made from tightly woven materials that can offer some resistance to light rain.
UPF protection
Some windbreakers have UPF protection, which can help keep you safe from harmful sun damage