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Humidity and its <strong>in</strong>fluence <strong>on</strong><br />

comfort<br />

The comfortable range of<br />

humidity is between 40 % and<br />

60 % with a room air<br />

temperature of 18°C to 23°C.<br />

For measur<strong>in</strong>g humidity a<br />

hygrometer is used. When the<br />

air is too dry you should use<br />

an a humidifier. By chang<strong>in</strong>g<br />

the humidity the subjective<br />

feel<strong>in</strong>g of a comfortable room<br />

temperature could be<br />

<strong>in</strong>fluenced.<br />

humidity<br />

90<br />

80<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20 uncomfortable<br />

10<br />

dry<br />

12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28<br />

room temperature<br />

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uncomfortable<br />

wet<br />

comfortable<br />

acceptable

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