When nighttime temperatures fall and the heating system turns on, dry indoor air can interfere with sleep. The EPA recommends maintaining bedroom humidity between 30% and 50%.
But a humidifier is not the only factor to consider. The American Lung Association warns that dust mites, mold, and ultrasonic humidifiers used with tap water can also be concerns. Learn what overnight low temperature is a sign to start checking your bedroom humidity.
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