Weather and Your Home: Indoor Moisture

Weather and Your Home: Indoor Moisture

Quantity of moisture added to the air through various household activities:


Activity Moisture
(for a family of four): (litres per week)
Cooking three meals daily for one week 6.3
Dishwashing three times daily for one week 3.2
Bathing
- 0.2 litres per shower
- 0.05 litres per bath
2.4
Clothes washing (per week) 1.8
Clothes drying indoors or using an unvented dryer (per week) 10.0
Floor mopping per 9.3 m2 (100 sq. feet) 1.3
Normal respiration and skin evaporation from occupants 38.0
Total moisture production per week: 63.0





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