Az ''[[In Through the Out Door]]'' albumot megjelenésekor többnyire pozitívan fogadták a kritikusok, ezen belül is a ''Fool in the Rain'' lett szerintük az egyik legjobb szerzemény.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20668-presence-in-through-the-out-door-coda/|title=Led Zeppelin: Presence / In Through The Out Door / Coda Album Review|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|publisher=[[Condé Nast]]|accessdate=5 July 2018|first=Mark|last=Richardson|date=28 July 2015|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180119164254/https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20668-presence-in-through-the-out-door-coda/|archivedate=19 January 2018|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="popmatters">{{cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/led-zeppelinin-through-the-out-door-deluxe-edition-2495487962.html|title=Led Zeppelin: In Through the Out Door (Deluxe Edition)|first=Andrew|last=Doscas|date=22 September 2015|accessdate=5 July 2018|website=[[PopMatters]]|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180705062256/https://www.popmatters.com/led-zeppelinin-through-the-out-door-deluxe-edition-2495487962.html|archivedate=5 July 2018|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="paste">{{Cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/08/led-zeppelin-presence-in-through-the-out-door-and.html|title=Led Zeppelin: Presence, In Through the Out Door and Coda Reissue Reviews|first=Ryan|last=Reed|date=13 August 2015|accessdate=5 July 2018|website=Paste Magazine|publisher=[[Wolfgang's]]|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160420072555/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/08/led-zeppelin-presence-in-through-the-out-door-and.html|archivedate=20 April 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="quietus">{{cite web|url=http://thequietus.com/articles/18408-led-zeppelin-presence-in-through-the-outdoor-coda-review|title=Led Zeppelin: Presence, In Through The Outdoor, Coda (Reissues)|website=[[The Quietus]]|accessdate=5 July 2018|first=Julian|last=Marszalek|date=28 July 2015}}</ref>
