Thermal Comfort provides the following calculated sensors for Home Assistant:

• Absolute Humidity absolutehumidity
• Heat Index heatindex
• Dew Point dewpoint
• Thermal Perception perception

Usage

To use, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

sensor:
  - platform: thermal_comfort
    sensors:
      livingroom:
        friendly_name: Living Room
        temperature_sensor: sensor.temperature_livingroom
        humidity_sensor: sensor.humidity_livingroom
      bathroom:
        temperature_sensor: sensor.temperature_bathroom
        humidity_sensor: sensor.humidity_bathroom
        sensor_types:
          - absolutehumidity
          - heatindex
      bedroom:
…

Configuration Variables

temperature_sensor string REQUIRED

ID of temperature sensor entity to be used for calculations.

humidity_sensor string REQUIRED

ID of humidity sensor entity to be used for calculations..

friendly_name string (optional)

Name to use in the frontend.

icon_template template (optional)

Defines a template for the icon of the sensor.

entity_picture_template template (optional)

Defines a template for the entity picture of the sensor.

unique_id string (optional)

An ID that uniquely identifies the sensors. Set this to a unique value to allow customization through the UI.

sensor_types list (optional)

A list of sensors to create. If omitted all will be created. Available sensors: absolutehumidity, heatindex, dewpoint, perception

Installation

Using HACS (recommended)

This integration can be installed using HACS. To do it search for Thermal Comfort in the integrations section.

Manual

To install this integration manually you can either

• Use git:

git clone https://github.com/dolezsa/thermal_comfort.git
cd thermal_comfort
# if you want a specific version checkout its tag
# e.g. git checkout 1.0.0

# replace $hacs_config_folder with your home assistant config folder path
cp -r custom_components $hacs_config_folder

• Download the source release and extract the custom_components folder into your home assistant config folder.

Finally you need to restart home assistant before you can use it.

Screenshots

Absolute Humidity

Dew Point

Heat Index

Thermal Perception