Alexa, what’s the temperature inside?

Only the Echo and Echo Plus have built-in temperature sensors.

Similar functionality is available from Alexa-compatible thermostats and standalone temperature sensors.

Steps to set up the temperature sensor on Amazon Echo with “Devices” and Edit highlighted

You also have to use that exact command.

Variations of this command will fail, or Alexa will misinterpret.

or “Alexa, what’s the temperature in the living room?”

Jeremy’s Echo and Save highlighted in the Alexa app.

Heres how to set up the Amazon Echo temperature sensor:

initiate the Alexa app on your phone.

Select aSmart Home equipment Groupthat includes a compatible Echo equipment.

In the Devices section, select thetemperature sensorand tapSave.

Setting up a routine to use the temperature sensor on the Amazon Echo.

The temperature sensor is now assigned to the relevant unit group.

TapPlus (+).

Tap yourEcho devicethat has a built-in temperature sensor.

Setting up a routine to use the temperature sensor on the Amazon Echo.

Set the trigger temperature using the slider and tapSave.

If you want to trigger when the temperature drops below a certain point, tapAboveand switch it toBelow.

snag the action you would like to trigger.

Setting up the trigger action in a routine for the Amazon Echo.

For this example, we’ll useAlexa Says.

Check the routine details, and change anything that needs to be changed.

When youre done, tapSave.

Confirming a trigger and response in a routine for the Amazon Echo.

If your action requires a response from an Echo equipment, choose your preferred equipment.

Your routine is now ready to go.

The two most common options are Alexa-enabled thermostats and standalone temperature sensors.

A completed routine for the Amazon Echo.

you’re able to also ask, Alexa, whats the temperature of the thermostat?

or Alexa, what is the thermostat set to?

Standalone temperature sensors work in much the same way as the temperature sensor found on compatible Echo devices.

FAQ

If Alexa is displaying the wrong temperature, it might be using the wrong location controls.

key in your complete address and selectSave.

Next to Wi-Fi data pipe, selectChangeand follow the on-screen instructions to connect to a new data pipe.

You canreset your Echo deviceusing the Alexa app.

TapDevices>Echo & Alexaand choose the rig you want to reset.

Under gadget prefs, findFactory Resetand tap it.

Keep in mind this erases all of your previous controls.