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Itâs even nicer when the relaxation can be done in the comfort of a hot tub that you or your friend(s) own(s). However, no matter how much you may ache (literally) for your hot tub time, safety should be at the forefront of your mind. Part of hot tub safety is knowing and maintaining the proper hot tub temperature. Below is a short but simple guide to what temperature is safe for hot tubs and what factors you should consider when setting the thermostat. Recommendations The official recommendation for hot tub temperature is 104 degrees F. Settings higher than 104 degrees F are believed to raise health risks because such high temperatures raise individual body temperature to levels higher than the body can tolerate safely.
Even today, in Japan, many public bath houses have water up to 115 ÂºF. Hot tubs & spas in the United States, Canada and most parts of the world have been regulated to obtain a maximum temperature of 104 ÂºF since 1980. On Dec 31, 1979, the Consumer Products Safety Commission, CSPC, released advisory #79-071. The advisory warned that heat strokes could be caused by water temperatures of 106 Â°F or higher. The CSPC recommended a maximum temperature of 104Â°F for both public and private hot tubs and spas.