Dehumidifier Comparison for Portugal

Find the best dehumidifier for your 25m² room with high humidity

Understanding Portugal's Humidity Challenges

Portugal's climate, particularly in coastal areas, is characterized by high humidity levels that often exceed 80% during winter months. This high humidity, coupled with temperatures that typically don't drop significantly at night, creates an environment where moisture can easily penetrate buildings and cause various problems including mold growth, musty odors, damage to wooden structures, and increased risk of respiratory issues.

For a room of approximately 25 square meters (269 square feet) with humidity levels exceeding 90%, a dehumidifier with appropriate capacity and features is essential for maintaining a healthy living environment.

Top Recommendations

Best Overall
Becken 16L BDH4758

Becken 16L BDH4758

€159,99
★★★★★ (446 reviews)
  • 16L/day capacity
  • 3L tank
  • For rooms up to 44m²
  • Air purification

Excellent balance of capacity, features, and value for a 25m² room with high humidity. Highly rated by users in similar situations in Portugal.

Budget Pick
Kunft KDH8861

Kunft KDH8861

€129,99
★★★★☆ (57 reviews)
  • 10L/day capacity
  • 2.1L tank
  • For rooms up to 31m²
  • 11.14kg weight

Most affordable option with adequate performance for moderate humidity. Compact size and good user ratings make it a solid budget choice.

Premium Option
Becken 20L BDH4759

Becken 20L BDH4759

€199,99
★★★★☆ (160 reviews)
  • 20L/day capacity
  • 3L tank
  • For rooms up to 52m²
  • 45dB noise level

Enhanced capacity and quieter operation for extreme humidity conditions. Ideal if future-proofing or maximum performance is desired.

Largest Tank
Whirlpool DE20W5252

Whirlpool DE20W5252

€209,99
★★★★☆ (142 reviews)
  • 20L/day capacity
  • 6.5L tank
  • Room size not specified
  • Less frequent emptying

Features the largest water tank for less frequent emptying. Good option if convenience is a priority over other features.

Detailed Comparison

Feature Becken 16L BDH4758 Becken 20L BDH4759 Kunft KDH8861 Whirlpool DE20W5252 DeLonghi DNS65
Price €159,99 €199,99 €129,99 €209,99 €266,99
Dehumidification Capacity 16L/day 20L/day 10L/day 20L/day 18L/day
Water Tank Capacity 3L 3L 2.1L 6.5L 2.8L
Recommended Room Size 44m² 52m² 31m² Not specified Not specified
Noise Level Not specified 45dB Not specified Not specified Not specified
Air Purification Yes Yes Not specified Not specified Not specified
Dimensions (HxWxD) 50cm x 35cm x 25.5cm 42cm x 32cm x 22cm 42cm x 32cm x 22cm Not specified Not specified
Weight Not specified Not specified 11.14kg Not specified Not specified
User Rating 4.7/5 (446 reviews) 4.6/5 (160 reviews) 4.6/5 (57 reviews) 4.0/5 (142 reviews) 4.7/5 (67 reviews)
Suitability for 25m² ★★★★★ ★★★★☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★☆☆

Best Practices for Dehumidifier Use in Portugal

Optimal Placement

Position the dehumidifier in the center of the room when possible, keeping it at least 20cm away from walls to ensure proper air circulation.

Target Humidity

Set the target humidity between 40-60% to prevent mold growth while maintaining comfort.

Regular Maintenance

Clean the air filter monthly and the water tank weekly to prevent mold growth within the unit itself.

Seasonal Adjustments

Run the dehumidifier more frequently during winter months when humidity is highest in Portugal.

Energy Efficiency

Use the timer function to operate the dehumidifier during off-peak electricity hours when possible.

Ventilation Balance

While using a dehumidifier, maintain some ventilation in the home to prevent the air from becoming too dry or stale.

Availability in Portugal

All recommended dehumidifier models are readily available in Portugal through Worten, one of Portugal's largest electronics and appliance retailers, with both online and physical store availability.

Delivery Options

Next-day delivery (free) or 2-hour express delivery (€7,90) to addresses in Portugal.

In-Store Pickup

15-minute pickup available at Worten physical locations throughout Portugal.

Return Policy

14-day return policy applies to all models purchased from Worten.