Why does a fridge temperature still feel warm at 37° F? If your refrigerator's temperature reading seems off, try assessing it with an inexpensive stand-alone refrigerator thermometer. By Daniel ...

It’s above freezing but below the point of spoilage. I gauge the refrigerator temperature by how the milk tastes. It should never be warm (gross), and it should certainly not have ice crystals.

Is there a “correct” temperature for refrigerators and freezers? Yes. Experts say a fridge temperature of 37° F will preserve fresh food for as long as possible without ice crystals forming on lettuce ...