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thermometer

  • If you touch something cold, it might feel strangely hot as well. (Tommas Gunnarsson, Wikimedia Commons)
    Your Skin's Thermometer
    Eric Sonstroem
    What skin temperature feels comfortable to you? I'm not talking about air temperature, I'm talking about the temperature of your skin itself, under your clothes. Chances are, it's about 86 degrees Fahrenheit.