What to Look for in Hair Treatments for Humid Weather

Choosing the right hair treatment can help keep your hair smooth, frizz-free, and manageable even on the most humid days.

1. Anti-Frizz Properties

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Look for hair treatments specifically formulated to combat frizz, as humidity can cause hair cuticles to swell and become unruly. Ingredients like silicones or natural oils can help seal the hair shaft and prevent moisture from entering.

2. Moisture Locking Ingredients

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Products that contain humectants and hydrating agents such as glycerin, hyaluronic acid, or coconut oil help maintain your hair’s internal moisture balance without letting excess humidity in.

3. Weightless Formulas

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Lightweight serums, sprays, or leave-in conditioners are ideal since heavy formulas may weigh your hair down or make it appear greasy in humid conditions.

4. Heat and UV Protection

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Treatments with built-in heat and UV protection shield your strands from environmental stressors, which can exacerbate humidity-related issues like dryness, color fading, or brittleness.

  1. 1
    Supershine Moisturizing Cream
    1,210 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    A luxe reinvention of leave-in conditioner, this supreme cream satisfies the thirstiest hair, calming frizz, elevating shine and restoring hair to supernatural softness.
  2. 2
    Impermeable Anti-Humidity Spray
    173 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    Anti-humidity hair spray that shields hair from frizz on the sultriest of days and nights, protecting everything from sleek blowouts to perfect curls.
  3. 3
    Frizz Shield Spray

    Moroccanoil

    291 REVIEWS
    A weightless styling mist that repels humidity to provide long-lasting frizz protection, leaving hair with glass-like shine and a silky, non-sticky finish.
  4. 4
    Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Heat/UV Protective Primer
    1,275 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    A primer that starts your styling routine by instantly cutting frizz by 50 percent all day versus untreated hair (even in extreme humidity).
  5. 5
    Smoothing Lotion

    Moroccanoil

    308 REVIEWS
    Blow-dry hair lotion infused with expertly blended technologies from best-selling Moroccanoil products, including nourishing argan oil, argan butter, Vitamin E and essential fatty acids, for soft and manageable hair that resists humidity.
  6. 6
    Seaweed Air Dry Cream

    Bumble and Bumble

    168 REVIEWS
    This dual leave in conditioner and styler instantly reduces frizz, nourishes scalp, and delivers all-day hold + hydration for stylish air-dried waves.
  7. 7
    Straight Away Smoothing Blowout Cream
    71 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    This powerful perfecting cream protects against heat and humidity for super sleek strands that still have body and movement.
  8. 8
    Hair Alchemy Heatless Styling Balm
    794 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    This lightweight balm, formulated for fine-to-medium hair, defines heatless styles and air-dried waves with touchably soft hold while smoothing frizz.
  9. 9
    Curl Charisma Rice Amino and Quinoa Frizz Control Gel
    204 REVIEWS
    A light-to-medium-hold hair gel that creates definition and minimizes frizz for curls, coils, and waves.
  10. 10
    Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Conditioner
    582 REVIEWS
    Frizz reducing, hydrating conditioner for dry hair.

What to Look for in Hair Treatments for Humid Weather

Choosing the right hair treatment can help keep your hair smooth, frizz-free, and manageable even on the most humid days.

1. Anti-Frizz Properties

Citrus catapult arrow

Look for hair treatments specifically formulated to combat frizz, as humidity can cause hair cuticles to swell and become unruly. Ingredients like silicones or natural oils can help seal the hair shaft and prevent moisture from entering.

2. Moisture Locking Ingredients

Citrus catapult arrow

Products that contain humectants and hydrating agents such as glycerin, hyaluronic acid, or coconut oil help maintain your hair’s internal moisture balance without letting excess humidity in.

3. Weightless Formulas

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Lightweight serums, sprays, or leave-in conditioners are ideal since heavy formulas may weigh your hair down or make it appear greasy in humid conditions.

4. Heat and UV Protection

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Treatments with built-in heat and UV protection shield your strands from environmental stressors, which can exacerbate humidity-related issues like dryness, color fading, or brittleness.