how to use dht11 sensor

CIRCUIT
DHT11 VCC-ARDUINO +3.3V DHT11 GND-ARDUINO GND DHT11 DATA PIN-ARDUINO PIN 2















CODE
// DHT Temperature & Humidity Sensor

#include <Adafruit_Sensor.h>
#include <DHT.h>
#include <DHT_U.h>

#define DHTPIN            2         // Pin which is connected to the DHT sensor.

// Uncomment the type of sensor in use:
#define DHTTYPE           DHT11     // DHT 11
//#define DHTTYPE           DHT22     // DHT 22 (AM2302)
//#define DHTTYPE           DHT21     // DHT 21 (AM2301)



DHT_Unified dht(DHTPIN, DHTTYPE);

uint32_t delayMS;

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(9600);
  // Initialize device.
  dht.begin();
  Serial.println("DHTxx Unified Sensor Example");
  // Print temperature sensor details.
  sensor_t sensor;
  dht.temperature().getSensor(&sensor);
  Serial.println("------------------------------------");
  Serial.println("Temperature");
  Serial.print  ("Sensor:       "); Serial.println(sensor.name);
  Serial.print  ("Driver Ver:   "); Serial.println(sensor.version);
  Serial.print  ("Unique ID:    "); Serial.println(sensor.sensor_id);
  Serial.print  ("Max Value:    "); Serial.print(sensor.max_value); Serial.println(" *C");
  Serial.print  ("Min Value:    "); Serial.print(sensor.min_value); Serial.println(" *C");
  Serial.print  ("Resolution:   "); Serial.print(sensor.resolution); Serial.println(" *C");
  Serial.println("------------------------------------");
  // Print humidity sensor details.
  dht.humidity().getSensor(&sensor);
  Serial.println("------------------------------------");
  Serial.println("Humidity");
  Serial.print  ("Sensor:       "); Serial.println(sensor.name);
  Serial.print  ("Driver Ver:   "); Serial.println(sensor.version);
  Serial.print  ("Unique ID:    "); Serial.println(sensor.sensor_id);
  Serial.print  ("Max Value:    "); Serial.print(sensor.max_value); Serial.println("%");
  Serial.print  ("Min Value:    "); Serial.print(sensor.min_value); Serial.println("%");
  Serial.print  ("Resolution:   "); Serial.print(sensor.resolution); Serial.println("%");
  Serial.println("------------------------------------");
  // Set delay between sensor readings based on sensor details.
  delayMS = sensor.min_delay / 1000;
}

void loop() {
  // Delay between measurements.
  delay(delayMS);
  // Get temperature event and print its value.
  sensors_event_t event;
  dht.temperature().getEvent(&event);
  if (isnan(event.temperature)) {
    Serial.println("Error reading temperature!");
  }
  else {
    Serial.print("Temperature: ");
    Serial.print(event.temperature);
    Serial.println(" *C");
  }
  // Get humidity event and print its value.
  dht.humidity().getEvent(&event);
  if (isnan(event.relative_humidity)) {
    Serial.println("Error reading humidity!");
  }
  else {
    Serial.print("Humidity: ");
    Serial.print(event.relative_humidity);
    Serial.println("%");
  }
}

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