How warm is the north face Thermoball eco parka?
Mia Smith
Published Mar 15, 2026
How warm is the north face Thermoball eco parka?
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| Fit | Waterproofing | Warmth |
|---|---|---|
| Relaxed: Also known as “regular,” these garments fit just right, not too baggy or not too slim. | 1 – 4: Great for dry to light snow, offers limited protection, great for everyday wear. | 1 – 4: Great for temperatures 30°F and up. |
Is Thermoball warm enough for winter?
The North Face Thermoball is a super lightweight insulated coat that keeps you warm during European winters (I tested it out myself!) and folds up into itself.
What is Thermoball?
Thermoball is a new form of Primaloft synthetic insulation designed to mimic the insulating properties and compressibility of goose down while providing a lower cost alternative to down coats and jackets.
What temperature is ThermoBall good for?
I would say the Thermoball temperature rating is comfortable for -5°C to 15°C but manageable up to -10°C depending on other layers. At the coldest end of the spectrum, it performs well as an insulating mid layer, with an outer shell on top and thermals underneath.
Is North Face ThermoBall true to size?
It is so lightweight but really warm. I live in MN and it keeps me warm even on the really cold days. It runs true to size.
Is ThermoBall washable?
How do you wash a ThermoBall Jacket? Wash in warm water with a mild powder detergent or Nixwax. An extra spin cycle will also remove excess water. Line dry, or tumble dry on very low, or no heat.
What temperature is the north face Thermoball good for?
The North Face market the Thermoball as a hiking jacket and that makes sense. I’d say it’s best suited to temperatures between -5°C to 15°C, then you can switch between using it as a mid or outer layer.
Does Northface run small or large?
The North Face generally fits true to size, so take your normal fit. If you’re after a slightly baggy style or roomier fit, opt for the size up.
Is North Face ThermoBall water resistant?
It’s a waterproof synthetic alternative to down insulation from The North Face. Just as compressible as their down alternatives, the ThermoBall jacket, hoodie and vest will keep you warmer this winter while saving both weight and space.
Does ThermoBall keep you warm?
Synthetic insulation like ThermoBall, which is a pilled and billowy polyester fill, does not soak in water. ThermoBall keeps most of its loft when wet, allowing your body heat to be trapped in its fibers — wet or dry — to keep you warmer.
Is North Face good for winter?
North Face is one of the most popular apparel brands for both summer and winter wear. But the quality of North Face jackets shines especially in winter, where their comfort and warmth are next to unbeatable.
What age is a medium in North Face?
As far as I know, small is age 7 – 8, medium is age 9 – 10.