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You can assess a fever based on symptoms without a thermometer while also looking at potential causative factors. So things to look out for are feeling extremely hot causing whole body sweats, followed by feeling insatiably cold, requiring layers of bedding and experiencing whole body shaking (rigors).
Someone else can put their hand on your head and tell if you are warm, hot, flushed or whatever, but it is very difficult for you to tell with any degree of reliability. If you have a really high fever, you will feel hot and flushed. Source(s): old lady Â· 9 years ago.his Site Might Help You. RE: How to tell if you have a fever without a thermometer? Is there any reliable way to tell if you have a fever without a thermometer? Other than just putting your hand on your forehead and seeing if it&#39;s hot?