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Ultraviolet light: your gecko will need low levels of ultraviolet light.

Measure the humidity at the cool end of the tank with a hygrometer - it should be between 30 and 40%. Dry environment: leopard geckos need a relatively dry environment.At night: turn off the heat lamp, but use a heat mat or ceramic heat lamp to ensure the temperature doesn't dip below 18 ☌.Basking area: this should remain between 28 and 30 ☌ during the day, and the cool end 24 to 26 ☌.Use thermostats to regulate the temperatures. That's why it's important to provide a 'thermogradient', with a heat lamp at one end and a cooler area at the other. Leopard geckos use their environment to regulate their body temperature. Temperature, heat lamps, UV lights and humidity To ensure bacteria doesn't build up, the tank needs to be easy to clean and well ventilated.