room temperature

noun

: a comfortable temperature that is not too hot or too cold

Examples of room temperature in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. — ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026

Let rolls sit at room temperature until slightly puffed, about 1 hour. — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026

The salsas were served at room temperature in bowls with tortilla chips and spoons. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2026

Cover and store the cake at room temperature for up to four days. — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026

Medical Definition

room temperature

noun

: a temperature of from 59° to 77°F (15° to 25°C) that is suitable for human occupancy and at which laboratory experiments are usually performed