9 Best Humidifiers for Dry Skin

It is easy to say goodbye to dry skin and welcome healthy and vibrant skin with the Air Innovations MH-701BA. This ultrasonic cool-mist humidifier is perfect for eliminating skin itchiness, flaking, redness, and other symptoms that arise from having dry skin. The unit even has an aromatherapy function for relaxation and an antimicrobial chamber for stronger immunity and general wellness.

Controlling the humidifier is easy with its SMART control panel, which seamlessly pairs with a wireless remote controller. Users can choose from five different mist settings (low, medium, high, turbo, and supreme) to fine-tune their room humidification needs. There is no guessing the device’s ongoing operation because of the bright and high-contrast digital display.

This humidifier’s antimicrobial tank and a permanent ceramic filter work together to ensure the air you breathe is healthier. You can also attach a 16-inch bidirectional 360-degree rotating extension nozzle to improve mist delivery throughout the room. Users can operate this humidifier for up to 96 hours continuously, quietly, and efficiently.

• Tank size: 16.3 pints
• Room size suitability: 600 sq. ft
• Weight: 3.83 pounds
• Special features: Five mist settings with timer

Ensuring suppler, softer, and smoother skin is easy with the Hupro 773 Humidifier. Not only does this device protect the skin from dryness and irritation, but it also promotes a healthier environment for everyone by reducing static electricity, dust, allergens, and other airborne contaminants. Families will love the benefits this humidifier brings to everyone in the home.

This humidifier for dry skin can run uninterrupted for 40 hours, delivering a powerful 13.5 ounces/hour mist across a 500 square foot room. It is also extremely quiet, rated producing less than 30 decibels. This humidifier also has a ceramic filter to make the water safer to ionize and deliver throughout the room.

You can set the ultrasonic humidifier to run automatically, allowing its programming to adjust the humidity levels on the fly. Users can also operate it to deliver cool or warm-mist at a constant humidity or pick one of three fan speed settings for optimum results.

• Tank size: 11.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 500 sq. ft
• Weight: 6.96 pounds
• Special features: Sleep mode, ultra-quiet operation

The LEVOIT LV600HH is an ideal humidifier for dry skin, respiratory ailments, and overall wellness. It delivers cool and warm-mist to give people the room humidity for their health needs. The unit’s cool-mist is perfect for soothing dry, flaky, red, and itchy skin and the warm mist is suitable for relieving cold and flu symptoms.

Maintaining the 1.5-gallon water tank is a cinch because of its transparent design. Operating the humidifier is also a breeze since it comes with an easy-to-use digital interface. You can choose from different humidity settings to optimize room air moisture levels. Running the humidifier on high will last for 10 hours while operating it on low delivers healthy mist over 60 hours.

This humidifier has a remote controller, perfect for modifying the humidity and operational settings from the couch. As for the sound this unit produces, you won’t have any problems studying or resting thanks to its quiet operation.

• Tank size: 12.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 753 sq. ft
• Weight: 5.3 pounds
• Special features: 4x faster warm-mist technology

The Pure Enrichment MistAire XL is an affordable and effective humidifier that’s perfect for helping dry, flaky, and itchy skin. It is an excellent addition to other body hydration measures to combat skin dryness and other skin conditions.

People love this humidifier’s teardrop-shaped design, complete with a translucent 1-gallon water chamber and integrated night lights. You can choose from different colors to create a restful ambiance for kids at night time while relying on the humidifier’s quiet operation to make them fall asleep fast.

The cool-mist humidifier comes with a unique 360-degree rotating nozzle with one or two holes. Although it does not have digital controls, the knob is sufficiently straightforward to manipulate. You can humidify a 500 square foot room for 10 to 24 hours. It doesn’t matter if you forget to turn the device off thanks to its built-in auto-shutoff mechanism.

• Tank size: 9.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 500 sq. ft
• Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Special features: Optional night light

Families worrying about dry skin, coughs, colds, flu, and other ailments should consider the Elechomes SH8820 Humidifier. This elegant-looking device in an all-black finish comes with advanced technologies to make room humidity monitoring and management as effortless as possible.

With its 20dB noise level, this humidifier ensures that your sleep will not be disturbed by background noise. The touchscreen display is intuitive, while its blue-backlit digital humidity indicator looks superb on its black casing. The remote controller is hassle-free to operate, giving users the convenience they need to dial in their preferred humidity settings.

Its 1.45-gallon capacity is enough to humidify a large room for 55 hours. It has cool-mist functionality for the warm summer months and a warm-mist mode for delivering comfort in winter. 

• Tank size: 13.9 pints
• Room size suitability: 755 sq. ft
• Weight: 8.18 pounds
• Special features: Cool and warm mist mode

The Pure Enrichment HUME™ Max is a cool-mist humidifier worth bringing home to manage skin dryness and respiratory symptoms. Its advanced ultrasonic misting technology delivers plenty of moisture into a room, hydrating the skin and nasal passages to help improve everyone’s health and wellbeing.

Although this humidifier is smaller than other brands, it still manages to cover a 300 square foot living space for a maximum of 30 hours. It comes with three mist settings, lasting 12, 18, and 30 hours. You only need to dial the desired setting, and the device does the rest.

It has a quiet operation, complementing the blue LED strip serving as a night light. Refilling the 1-gallon tank is easy because it does not require disassembly, users can pour the water straight through the top of the humidifier. Never again will you worry about complicated cleaning and maintenance because of this humidifier’s exceptionally user-friendly design.

• Tank size: 9.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 300 sq. ft
• Weight: 2.4 pounds
• Special features: Three mist settings

One issue that can occur with humidifiers left unmaintained is the growth of mold and mildew inside their tanks which can undermine a humidifier’s health-giving benefits. The Pure Guardian H965AR Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier is designed to help combat this issue. The Silver Clean coating on the tank helps fight the growth of bacteria, helping to keep your respiratory system healthy.

With its 1-gallon tank, this unit can provide up to 70 hours of humidification. It also comes with an aromatherapy tray for accommodating essential oils, allowing families to enjoy a more relaxing time while managing their dry and itchy skin.

Operating this humidifier is easy thanks to its two-button layout. A simple press is sufficient to let the machine do its work. If you suffer from dry skin, we highly recommend giving this unit a chance to help.

• Tank size: 8.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 320 sq. ft
• Weight: 2.4 pounds
• Special features: Silver Clean-protected tank

The Safety 1st IH414 is a cool-mist humidifier designed especially for a family’s youngest members – babies. It comes with a two-tip, 360-degree rotating nozzle ensuring humidification of the baby’s nursery or any other small living space.

Babies and young children will not only have healthier and suppler skin, helping to fight bacteria, but this device also guarantees the young ones’ sleep and rest routines are on cue. The IH414 emits a gentle hum that will not disrupt babies’ and young children’s sleep patterns.

Child psychologists say sleep is essential for optimum growth and development. Having this humidifier in their room can help to ensure healthy cognitive and psychomotor development.

This ultrasonic humidifier delivers moisture into the room for 24 hours. It does not require manual shut-offs as it automatically powers off by itself. Refilling and cleaning the 0.78-gallon water tank is never an issue thanks to the fill-tank light.

• Tank size: 5.2 pints
• Room size suitability: 100 sq. ft
• Weight: 3.2 pounds
• Special features: Two mist modes with 360-degree coverage

The Everlasting Comfort Cool Mist Humidifier is sure to impress with its ultra-modern design. The unit features a soft-glow blue LED strip and water band that can add a touch of modernity to any room without reneging on its promise of balancing room humidity for improved skin health.

This 1-gallon humidifier does not have a filter, improving its operational cost. It also features an essential oil tray for people who want to perform aromatherapy for meditation and relaxation. This humidifier’s nozzle shoots moisturizing vapors into the air for up to 40 hours, although you can use it for shorter periods at the highest humidity setting.

Unlike other ultrasonic humidifiers that help tackle dry skin, this product does not produce a sound. The only thing that tells people the device is working is its blue LED power button. Users can say goodbye to itchy and dry skin with this cool-mist humidifier working in the room.

• Tank size: 9.6 pints
• Room size suitability: 300 sq. ft
• Weight: 2.23 pounds
• Special features: Silent and safe operation