Guides by Month
The full calendar — temperature range, key pieces, palette, frameworks, and the common mistake for each month.
- What to Wear in January: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in January (20-40°F). Deepest cold, often the coldest month of the year for most of the continental US. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in February: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in February (25-45°F). Late winter with the first hints of thaw on warm afternoons. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in March: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in March (35-55°F). The most unpredictable month — snow one day, 60°F the next, then rain for a week. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in April: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in April (45-65°F). True spring, with rain and warming temperatures in equal measure. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in May: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in May (55-75°F). Late spring approaching early summer warmth, with occasional cool snaps. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in June: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in June (65-85°F). Early summer warmth without peak humidity — the most comfortable month for many climates. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in July: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in July (75-95°F). Peak summer heat, with high humidity in eastern and southeastern US. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in August: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in August (75-95°F). Still peak summer for most of the country — September is when relief actually starts. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in September: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in September (60-80°F). Early fall — warm days, cooler mornings and evenings, the first hints of autumn. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in October: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in October (45-65°F). Peak fall — the most visually rich season for layering and the most comfortable temperature range. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in November: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in November (35-55°F). Late fall trending into early winter — wool coat weather. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.
- What to Wear in December: A Month-by-Month Outfit Guide
What to wear in December (25-45°F). Early winter, often the first deep cold snap of the year. Complete layering guide, palette, accessories, and the most common mistake to avoid.