Why it matters
The Preciva Digital Psychrometer Hygrometer is a temperature and humidity monitor with a stated temperature accuracy of 0.01 and a humidity range of less than 80% RH (non-condensing).
A hygrometer tells you whether you need a humidifier or a dehumidifier: aim for 40 to 60 percent relative humidity indoors.
The listing names battery power.
Price-wise it sat in the cheapest third of the 25 hygrometer models we cover when we checked; the button shows today's price.
It qualifies for our list Best Hygrometers for Home, where it is ranked against every model that meets the same rule.
The listing gives dimensions of 2.28 inW x 6.89 inH and a weight of 5.12 ounces.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Setting a humidifier or dehumidifier
Look elsewhere if
- Replacing a CO or smoke alarm
Pros and cons
Pros
- Temperature ±0.01
Cons
- Readings need a few hours to settle after moving it
Limitations to weigh
- Not stated on the Preciva Digital Psychrometer Hygrometer listing: connectivity, power source. Ask the seller or check the manual before relying on it.
Specifications
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| Dimensions (seller) | 2.28"W x 6.89"H | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Product weight | 5.12 ounces | Retailer |
| Mounting / installation | Tabletop | Retailer |
| Humidity range | less than 80% RH (non-condensing) | Retailer |
| Voltage | 9 volts | Retailer |
| Temperature accuracy | 0.01 | Retailer |
| Pack count | 1 | Retailer |
| Unit count | 1 Count | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A solid choice for setting a humidifier or dehumidifier. Confirm the model it fits before ordering.
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