The perfect temperature for your guitars are anywhere in the range of 70-75 degrees Fahrenheit or 21 – 24 degrees Celsius and anywhere above or below these temperatures should be avoided for any sustained period of time.
- What temperature is bad for guitars?
- Is 80 degrees too hot for a guitar?
- How cold is too cold for acoustic guitar?
- Is it OK for acoustic guitar to get cold?
What temperature is bad for guitars?
The extreme temperature ranges to which any guitar should be exposed is roughly 32-95 degrees Fahrenheit. Some sources may offer a wider range but it's worth considering how these sources define “safe”.
Is 80 degrees too hot for a guitar?
80°F inside is fine as long as it's out of direct sunlight. When playing out of doors I have played guitars bright sunlight for a set, and then put them away or moved out of the direct sunlight without issue.
How cold is too cold for acoustic guitar?
Recommended Temperatures
The perfect temperature range for your guitar is 21-24 degrees Celsius or 70-75 degrees Fahrenheit. Any temperatures above or beyond these should be avoided at any time.
Is it OK for acoustic guitar to get cold?
Cold temperatures won't harm your guitar, so don't worry about it. However, sudden temperature changes can harm the finish, so Brien's post to allow it to warm up slowly in the case is excellent. The real enemy is heat - If your instrument uses hide glue in its construction, the glue may melt at around 135 degrees F.