Humidity

Pronunciation: /hjuːˈmɪdətiː/

Humidity (noun)

  1. The amount of water vapour in the air, which affects how hot or cold you feel.
  2. A measure of moisture in indoor air, used to control comfort and prevent damp problems.

Examples

  • Humidity rises when warm air holds more water vapour.
  • Humidity falls when cold air cannot hold much water vapour.