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What nighttime temperature does UC Davis give bearded dragons?

At night, let the enclosure drop to 70 to 75 F.

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  1. Exactly 95 F
  2. Below freezing
  3. 70 to 75 F ✔

Why: A natural day and night cycle includes a cooler night. UC Davis lists 70 to 75 F, with extra regulated heat only when the room falls too low.

Huh, didn't know that: Night heat should not erase the normal nighttime temperature drop.

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Answer: 70 to 75 F. A natural day and night cycle includes a cooler night. UC Davis lists 70 to 75 F, with extra regulated heat only when the room falls too low.

  1. Bearded Dragon Care healthtopics.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/health-topics/exotics/bearded-dragon-care
    At night, the temperature should drop to 70-75F.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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