{"id":225,"date":"2018-12-03T22:11:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T06:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpshoe.com\/?p=225"},"modified":"2023-11-26T16:32:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T00:32:28","slug":"what-socks-should-i-wear-when-its-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpshoe.com\/what-socks-should-i-wear-when-its-hot\/","title":{"rendered":"What Socks Should I Wear When it’s Hot? A Sock Rating Guide."},"content":{"rendered":"

Going to the beach? I usually wear sandals, shorts, and a comfortable shirt. Unfortunately, going to the beach isn’t always an option in hot weather.\u00a0 What socks should you wear when it’s hot?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In hot weather, it’s best to wear socks that breathe and wick moisture from your feet. Choose wool, bamboo, olefin\/Drymax,  Coolmax, flax, modal, mohair, polyester, angora, or nylon socks because of their wicking power. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Socks will keep your feet healthy, but keep in mind that moisture is possibly your biggest enemy. We’ll explore the different types of socks that are available that can help out when it’s hot out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n

This chart is helpful for a quick reference to help you find cool socks in hot weather, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n

Socks That Work in Hot Weather<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Socks and shoes can help with the dissipation of perspiration if they have enough breathability. Making sure you have adequate ventilation and moisture protection will help eliminate common problems with foot perspiration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Socks will play a big role in helping your feet stay moisture-free. So, which socks\u00a0are best for hot weather? So many choices.\u00a0If I were to score socks based on their abilities, I would give them the following scores from 1-5. One being the lowest and five the highest score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also, keep in mind these scores aren’t anything close to perfect but can be used as a general guideline. Almost all socks are a blend of different materials<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is a list of some of the socks you can wear and how they handle hot situations that cause perspiration. Each sock handles wicking moisture, evaporation or drying, and breathability in different ways. Which is best for your needs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n


\n\n\n\n

\u2192Natural Fiber Socks\u2190<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
\n
\"\"\/<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Cotton Socks – Score: <\/strong>2.8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n