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Best Winter Window Cleaning Gloves 2024

22 January 2024

Professionals like window cleaners require durable, waterproof and most importantly, comfortable gloves for winter work. However, many gloves compromise one quality over the other, making finding the right design very difficult - until now. In today's blog, we'll give you a rundown of the Best Winter Window Cleaning Gloves 2024 at WorkGloves.co.uk for warm, grippy, and protective designs to keep you and your team happy in the harshest conditions.

Our Top Gloves for Window Cleaning 


Ejendals Tegera 517 Insulated Waterproof Precision Work Gloves

Our Best All-Round Waterproof Window Cleaning Gloves

The Ejendals Tegera 517 Waterproof Work Gloves are our top window cleaning gloves due to their snug and warm design, providing protection in temperatures as low as -10°C while offering precision and dexterity for a great 'all-round' outdoor cleaning option.

What We Love:

 Meets EN 511 standards for resistance to cold air, cold handling, and water
 Fantastic option for anyone needing protective clothing for use in wet conditions
 Faux leather construction too due to its smart-look and highly flexible feel

Not the Best For:

 Chemical resistance

Key Points: Cold resistance to -10°C, robust faux leather construction, tactile handling design, oil and grease protection

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AceGrip Lite Latex-Coated Manual Handling Work Gloves

Our Best Dexterous Window Cleaning Gloves

The UCi cegrip Latex-Coated Manual Handling Work Gloves are ideal for window cleaning due to their dexterous design. The thin and flexible latex coating enhances grip strength and stability, ensuring precise handling of window-cleaning tools.

What We Love:

 Lightly textured coating for extra fiddly tasks
 Ultra-thin gauge still prevents fingers from being scratched or scuffed
 Reduces sweat build-up to keep hands feeling fresh and light during a hard day's work

Not the Best For:

 Cold resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Latex crinkle coating adds grip and precision, sanitised material reduces bacteria

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Polyco Vyflex Boa 35cm PVC Chemical Resistant Gloves PF94

Our Best Winter Chemical Resistant Grippy gloves

The Polyco Vyflex BOA Chemical-Resistant Gloves combine powerful chemical-resistance with a thermal-lined design: a rare combination. The BOA liner offers warmth and comfort, and the Level 2 contact cold resistance allows handling of cold materials.

What We Love:

 PVC construction enhances resistance to oils and hazardous chemicals
 Granular slip-resistant surface ensures secure handling, reducing slip risks
 Extra-long cuff design prevents skin contact with very cold air for comfort

Not the Best For:

 Slip resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Wool and acrylic lining provides thermal protection, PVC for chemical resistance

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Skytec Argon Waterproof Thermal Gloves

Our Best Thermal Waterproof Gloves

Designed for use in temperatures lower than -50°C, the Skytec Argon Waterproof Thermal Gloves offer the best insulating thermal properties whilst maintaining a highly functional grip, ideal for grabbing tools and supplies.

What We Love:

 Fleece lining, allowing users to stay dexterous in very harsh climates
 Ribbed cuff around the wrists also helps to lock cold air out and keep warm air in

Not the Best For:

 Chemical resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Resistance to -50°C; insulating thermal properties, level 3 abrasion and tear resistance

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MaxiDry Zero Thermal Gloves 56-451

Our Best Cut Resistant Water Repellent gloves

The MaxiDry Zero Thermal Waterproof Gloves 56-451 are ideal for wearing in the cold while cleaning windows due to their cut resistance and water repellence. With a nitrile coating providing excellent grip and flexibility, these gloves offer -30°C cold resistance and are 100% waterproof.

What We Love:

 Nitrile construction is ideal for people with Latex allergies and general skin sensitivity
 Cut Resistance Level 2 protects against mechanical risks (use additional protection too)
 Ideal for use in environments dealing with very heavy machinery

Not the Best For:

 Cold resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Hydrophobic, high dexterity, level 5 cut resistance, level 4 abrasion resistance

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Polyco Grip It Oil Therm Hi-Vis Waterproof GIOTH Gloves

Our Best Grippy Water Resistant Gloves

The Polyco Grip It Oil Therm Hi-Vis Waterproof GIOTH Gloves boast two layers of nitrile, offering superior protection against water and oil while maintaining high dexterity.

What We Love:

 Microfoam bubbles for increased resistance and grip
 Contoured design ensures a snug fit, maximising comfort and precise handling 
 Ideal for 'slippery' environments (for example, cleaning oil and other sticky materials)
 High-visibility feature for wear in low-light winter evenings

Not the Best For:

 Cold resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Water/oil resistant, infused with microfoam bubbles, high-vis for late work, extra resistance and grip. 

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TraffiGlove NTG1060 Hydric Cut Level 1 Waterproof Gloves

Our Most Durable Window Cleaning Gloves

The TraffiGlove NGT1060 Hydric Cut Level 1 Waterproof Gloves are the best option for people wanting robust yet uncomplicated gloves that can withstand repeated use.

What We Love:

 Super-strong X-Dura nitrile coating and an extended cuff for enhanced durability
 Double nitrile dip shields the nylon liner, effectively preventing water penetration
 Renowned for their comfort, durability, protection, and water resistance across industries

Not the Best For:

 Cut resistance (see our solution)

Key Points: Extremely durable thanks to double nitrile dip, designed to repel water away from the hands, can protect hands against knocks and scrapes.

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Look After Your Hands at Work

Wiping windows is a hard winter task and one which requires excellent gloves with a versatile range of protection levels. If you would like to examine our other gloves, check out the Window Cleaning Gloves category for even more options. 

Have any questions, or anything to add? Tell us in the comments below!