Skip to main content
Back to all FAQs
Frequently Asked Question

Does getting wet in the rain cause fever?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 06 Aug 2026
Share this answer

No. Fever is caused by infections from germs, not by rain. Staying wet for a long time may make children uncomfortable but does not cause fever by itself.

Dr. Sunildatt

About the Author

Dr. Sunildatt

Neonatologist, Paediatrician & Allergy Asthma Specialist

23+ Years of Experience 100000+ happy patients 4.9 ★