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How To: 1  1. Purchase a hygrometer. One of the easiest ways to test your homeâs humidity level is to head to the drugstore and purchase a hygrometer or indoor humidity monitor. 2  2. Check for signs. If you donât want to spring for a store-bought device, there are several telltale signs of humidity.
Spread cat litter on a shallow baking pan and place in an out-of-the-way area of the room to lower the humidity. The absorbing qualities of the litter will draw moisture from the room.. Measure the humidity in the home using a hygrometer. The humidity in the house should relate directly to the external temperature. If the outdoor temperature is below 15 degrees Fahrenheit, the humidity should be less than 35 percent.