Otherwise, the best thing about this tower fan is that it offers an efficient and economical way to cool larger areas. It pushes through air at speeds of up to 3.2m/sec at the highest of its five speed settings, or 3.3m/sec in Turbo mode. True, it’s a little loud when maxed out, at 44.4 to 45.2dB, but on its next to lowest setting you can still hit speeds of 2.1m/sec, with the noise reduced to around 32dB – and it will only use around 20W while doing so. Throw in the competitive price, and you have a great tower fan for bigger bedrooms. But instead of taking such drastic action, we've rounded up the best fans to buy now before they're sold out that will keep you cool during the day and those that are quiet enough during the night so that you can still sleep. What type of fan should you buy? Silentnight is known for its good quality products and this item has some easy-to-use functions including a built-in standby timer mode, remote control, and three different fan modes.

Does it purify the air? Some fans also act as air purifiers which can be a real benefit to people who suffer from allergies when the pollen count intensifies. You may also want to consider investing in a humidifier to help. According to the product description, it can provide comfort for medium to large-sized rooms. So, you don't need to worry about placing multiple fans across the room. Desk fan - know that you need to keep cool while working from home and don't have much space? A desk fan might be a better option and means you can direct the airflow in your personal space. Surprisingly effective, but only short range. Dyson fans have so many different functions, and with the AM09 you can use that all-year-round thanks to its dual functionality. That could save you money on heating bills if you only wanted to heat up one room. As the name suggests, this fan also has basic smart features through the Climate Wizard smartphone app, but these don’t extend beyond remote control functions and a timer. Enable the Alexa or Google Home skills, and you can also turn it on or off or change the speed using voice controls, but you can’t switch between the Normal, Sleep and Natural modes.There are a few things you need to keep in mind when choosing the best tower fan for you: its size, price, features, noise level, and design. You want to think about what you use the fan for (to cool the whole room or to cool your face while you work at your desk) and how much you can afford.

Decided that a tower fan is for you? Well, now your choice comes down to size and features. Generally speaking, the larger and taller the fan, the higher the airflow and the bigger the room it can cool, with the added bonus that you might not have to push it so hard to have the same effect. This means you can run the fan at a slower speed with – usually – less noise. That’s handy, as noise is the second-biggest factor. A noisy tower fan can be distracting in the daytime, but a real issue if it stops you dropping off to sleep at night. The timer on this one can be set from half an hour to 7 and a half hours, so you won't have to worry about wasting energy overnight as you sleep. This Honeywell quietset whole room model has standard adjustment settings for its price, it doesn't include an extensive timer range, but this is expected for the money, the remote control is great for operating the device from a distance. Design You also get horizontal and vertical oscillation, easy height adjustment, a clip-on remote control and two highly effective optional modes that either simulate a natural breeze or tune the fan speed according to the ambient temperature. It’s not the most elegant fan out there, but nothing beats it for large-scale, controllable and whisper-quiet cooling. This popular tower fan from Honeywell has full 75 degree oscillation to maximise the cooling throughout the room. What’s not to love?The adjustable thermostat means you can set the fan to the desired temperature and the fan will automatically speed up/slow down to reach its target. OSILLATION FOR WIDE COOLING ✅

The utilisation of space is also much smarter with a tower fan. The small footprint makes them great for saving space, as they can be placed in the corner of a room or next to a desk without creating a hazard or obstruction. The tall height can almost entirely be given over to the drum-fan, which has a much larger area than its round-bladed cousin. The result? Space is saved, and cool air output is maximised. Honeywell is very popular in the tower fan market and has created a huge range of quiet and affordable products to choose from. For power, the Honeywell QuietSet whole-room model comes with five levels of speed and has an oscillation angle of 75-degrees, the tower fan additionally has a quiet-set power system for nighttime use to reduce noise. It's so quiet in comparison to other tower fans we've used, ideal for using as you sleep on ridiculously hot days (we're British so anything above 20 is boiling).Key specs - Weight: 4.5kg, Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 100cm, Speeds: 5. How to choose the best tower fan for you For maximum style points, it's hard to look past the Dyson AM07. Its unique design is pleasing to the eye, but it's not all style over substance: it's safe and easy to clean since there are no moving parts for hands to get caught in. Oscillation is the other key feature. Nearly all tower fans oscillate, turning slowly from side to side to cover a larger area, but they differ in how wide the angle of oscillation is. Again, the bigger the space you want to cool, the wider you want it – and you can always turn oscillation off if you just want to keep yourself comfortable. How we test tower fans Summer is in full swing and, with another heatwave due to happen any day now, it's a great time to buy one of the best tower fans on the market in preparation for summer. Tower fans are an economical choice to keep your home or office cool - plus, they don't take up too much space in your home.