The Best Oscillating Fans To Keep You Cool And Comfortable

Dimensions: 40.1 x 7.5 x 4.3 inches | Weight: 7.9 pounds | Speed: Unspecified | Max airflow: 114.7 gallons | Fan diameter: 4.3 inches

Dyson Pure Cool TP01 Air Purifier And Fan serves as both a robust fan and an efficient filtration system, propelling an impressive 114.7 gallons of air while effectively capturing 99.97% of pollutants as minuscule as 0.3 microns. With the bladeless design, you won’t have to worry about little fingers or paws getting caught, and its oscillation spans up to a generous 70 degrees. Equipped with Dyson’s Air Multiplier technology, the fan efficiently circulates air throughout an entire room, so everyone can enjoy a cool breeze. A handy remote makes it easy to flip through settings and—this is a nice perk for those who tend to be forgetful—it’s magnetized and stores right on the machine.

Dimensions: 12.8 x 14.1 x 43.5 inches | Weight: 16.2 pounds | Speed: 8 | Max airflow: 882 CFM | Fan diameter: 11 inches

You can conveniently control the Dreo Pedestal Fan either from an app on your phone or a remote, eliminating the need to leave your bed for constant adjustments. Plus, it oscillates 105 degrees and offers eight speeds and six wind modes to give you some serious cooling range. Enjoy a timer for anywhere from one to 12 hours and adjust the height from 37.96 to 43.5 inches to suit your needs. And if you like a tranquil sleeping environment at night, you’ll appreciate the fan’s ultra-quiet operation that only hits 25 decibels—quieter than a whisper.

Dimensions: 25.5 x 8.5 x 26.25 inches | Weight: 19.4 pounds | Speed: 3 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 8.5 inches

The Rowenta Outdoor Extreme fan is weather-resistant with a waterproof motor, making it a great option to use outside. It oscillates 90 degrees, creating a breeze from a range of angles, and has an easy-to-read LED display that makes it easy to adjust the settings. Four timer options and an auto-shutoff feature allow for easy customization. There’s even a cord storage space in the back. Worth noting: The fan is on wheels, so you can roll it in and out of your home with ease.

Dimensions: 48 x 15.75 x 15.75 inches | Weight: 13.2 pounds | Speed: 5 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 16 inches

Fans can admittedly get noisy. However, the Honeywell Advanced QuietSet is meticulously designed to tamp down on noise, generating a mere 25 decibels of sound (equivalent to a whisper or even quieter). It offers five speeds and oscillates to help cool your bedroom, kitchen or home office. This fan also has adjustable head and height to help you hit that just-right angle. Enjoy an auto-off timer, along with a particularly quiet sleep setting to flip on at night. The included remote lets you control the speed and various settings.

Dimensions: 17.8 x 12.1 x 10.2 inches | Weight: 4.2 pounds | Speed: 3 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 12 inches

The ideal small fan should provide a sufficient breeze for your comfort without taking up valuable countertop space, and the Pelonis table fan meets all these requirements. It offers low, medium and high settings, along with a 90-degrees oscillation feature to help you cool off. Additionally, you can adjust the fan’s head to achieve the desired angle of airflow. It’s worth noting that this fan is just 12 inches wide, making it easy to place on your desk or table.

Dimensions: 9.7 x 13.3 x 16.8 inches | Weight: 7.8 pounds | Speed: 3 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 12 inches

If something will be sitting out on your table, you may want it to have a mix of style and function. The Hunter Metal Retro Table Fan has a cool retro vibe about it and can easily double up as decor. Aesthetics aside, this fan boasts three speeds you can flip between with the help of a toggle lever, as well as 85 degrees of oscillation. Six rubber pads on the bottom of the fan lower the risk of scratching your table surface, and a carry handle lets you conveniently tote it from place to place. Choose from five colors, including a very chic sage green.

Dimensions: 38 x 19 x 19 inches | Weight: 26 pounds | Speed: 3 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 18 inches

Elevate your patio ambience with this DecoBreeze Pedestal Outdoor Fan. Cool design features like a brass finish and rope covered base lend it a nautical touch, while three distinct speeds blowing up to 1,280 RPM create a serious breeze. You can pair it with a mister (sold separately) to keep you cool on particularly hot days and a UV resistant finish ensures it won’t fade or change colors in the sun. Lastly, a weighted base helps ensure this fan won’t topple over on windy days.

Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.7 x 17.7 inches | Weight: 10 pounds | Speed: 3 | Max airflow: Unspecified | Fan diameter: 16 inches

Priced affordably at just under $40, this fan’s freestanding design lends it exceptional versatility, allowing you to place it in virtually any room of your home. Effortlessly switch between three different speeds using the intuitive LED control panel or the provided remote control. The 90-degree oscillation capability coupled with an adjustable height feature and a tiltable vertical angle ensure you’re cool from every angle. For added convenience, a built-in auto-timer can be set to automatically turn the fan off after a period of up to 7.5 hours.