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In areas with extreme or year round high humidity, place several silica gel or bamboo charcoal packs in the guitar case and change them every few months. Use a room de-humidifier where you store your guitar. It's also wise to monitor the humidity levels with a digital hygrometer.
- What humidity should Acoustic Guitars be kept at?
- Do acoustic guitars need to be humidified?
- Is 35 humidity bad for guitars?
What humidity should Acoustic Guitars be kept at?
Humidity and Temperature
To prevent damage, keep your guitar at a consistent 40%–50% humidity level. Whenever conditions are outside of this range, you risk damaging your guitar!
Do acoustic guitars need to be humidified?
Basically, the answer is yes, you do. If you live in an area with little humidity year-round, then there is a little wiggle room, but it's still a good idea to cover your bases by spending a few bucks on a humidifier. ... “So it's key to monitor the humidity and temperature if you want to take care of your guitar.”
Is 35 humidity bad for guitars?
40% is fine, IMO. And 35% for a short while (less than a week?) is probably OK, too. I find that my guitars sound best around 40% RH. i use a dampit below 40% So at 35 percent id be humidifying my guitar.
