Aqara Zigbee Temperature & Humidity Sensor
Smart Electronics
“The Aqara Zigbee Temperature & Humidity Sensor features a built-in barometric pressure sensor and integrates seamlessly with Apple HomeKit and Zigbee2MQTT for local automation. While it offers a compact form factor and reliable performance for climate monitoring, users should note that it requires an Aqara hub for native ecosystem support and is not suitable for high-humidity environments like bathrooms.”
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Includes a barometric pressure sensor for monitoring atmospheric changes and weather trends.
smarthomio.comIncludes barometric pressure sensor (25hPa threshold for instant reporting).
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Supports local-only control via Zigbee2MQTT or HomeKit Controller, removing internet dependency.
zigbeehubs.comHome Assistant communicates directly with the hub over your local network
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Not rated for high-humidity environments, leading to potential failure in bathrooms or basements.
smarthomio.comManual explicitly states not for high-humidity environments like bathrooms, basements, or refrigerators.
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Requires a dedicated Aqara hub for native operation, increasing total system cost.
smarthomio.comRequires Aqara hub ($30-60 extra).
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Reports data infrequently (hourly) unless temperature or humidity thresholds are crossed.
smarthomio.comReports only once per hour if conditions are stable.