Definition: damp; N. humidity
Definition: damp; N. humidity
Sentences Containing 'humid'
When the air is near the saturation point, the weather is oppressive and is said to be very humid.
Two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration.
So whatsoever is in thee, either earthy, or humid, although by nature it tend downwards, yet is it against its nature both raised upwards, and standing, or consistent.
Badagaon has a transitional climate between a tropical wet and dry climate and a humid subtropical climate.
Sunday was hot and humid with a chance of rain.
Both groups are mainly associated with humid forest and woodland.
Peepal trees are native to India and thrive in hot, humid weather.
It is found in humid lowland forests in western Ecuador, western Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica.
After months without rain the level of the rivers under humid climate is low and represents solely drained groundwater.
Lucia has a tropical, humid climate moderated by northeast trade winds that allow for pleasant year-round conditions.
Vandavasi climatic condition is similar to that of Chennai, lying on the thermal equator and close to the coast, most part of the year climate is hot and humid.
Like most other provinces in the North Delta region, Nam Đinh has a humid subtropical climate.
Anshan has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen "Dwa") characterised by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and rather long, cold, and very dry winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone.
It occurs in tropical humid lowland forest and adjacent habitats.
Elk prefer more humid areas, the Sitka Spruce, wet Western Hemlock, and Mountain Hemlock zones.
They occur between sea level and 2,000m in humid regions.
The last habitat in which this dove was found is the low seasonally humid forest above 500 m ASL.
Among the least known members of the family, it is endemic to humid forests growing on the east Andean slope in northern Peru.
A humid continental climate (Köppen "Dwa" or "Dwb") predominates in the province, though areas in the far north are subarctic (Köppen "Dwc").
However, two different alloys electrically connected in a humid environment may act as Voltaic pile and corrode faster.
Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, which is also the country's industrial center, is more humid than Islamabad but gets less rain.
Classified by Köppen-Geiger system as humid subtropical climate (Cwa).
It is endemic to humid forest in the Chocó of north-western Ecuador and south-western Colombia.
Split has a borderline humid subtropical ("Cfa") and Mediterranean climate ("Csa") in the Köppen climate classification, since only one summer month has less than of rainfall, preventing it from being classified as solely humid subtropical or Mediterranean.
Summer in Sydney can be somewhat humid, which increases in intensity by January.
Summer can vary between humid (due to the ocean proximity) or very dry (thanks to the heat from the desert).
Coronation experiences a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification "Dfb").
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Call has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Typically a temperature difference between the ice surface and the air of at least 15°C is required, though this can be reduced if the air is very humid.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Morris Ranch has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Sarajevo's climate exhibits influences of oceanic ("Cfb"), humid continental ("Dfa") and humid subtropical ("Cfa") zones, with four seasons and uniformly spread precipitation.
The Köppen Climate System describes the weather as humid subtropical, and uses the abbreviation "Cfa".
Paler forms of Asian wildcat live in drier areas and the darker, more heavily spotted and striped forms occur in more humid and wooded areas.
They are restricted to humid forest in the Amazon of South America.
In their wintering habitat they are fond in semi-arid to humid woodland, tall forests, riverine forest, woodland/savanna mosaic and savanna.
The climate is temperate maritime, which leads to mild but wet winters and dry humid summers.
The climate of Uruguay is humid subtropical (Cfa according to the Köppen climate classification).
Chiba Prefecture has a Humid subtropical climate (Koppen "Cfa") with hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters.
It is found locally in humid Andean forest in southern Ecuador and northern Peru.
Typical of the Sichuan Basin, Dazhou has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen "Cwa") and is largely mild and humid, with four distinct seasons.
Water ice and ice cream were not invented in the area but are popular because of the very hot and humid summers.
It frequents humid to semi-humid forest (only rarely in deciduous forest) and plantations.
Its climate is very humid all year long.
The days are dry, the nights relatively humid.
The habitat of this species is humid evergreen forests in Peninsular Thailand and Malaysia.
It is found in and near humid lowland forests.
It is endemic to humid Atlantic forest in eastern Brazil.
Alberton experiences a humid continental climate (Köppen "Dfb").
Bennington experiences a humid continental climate (Köppen "Dfb") with cold, snowy winters and warm to hot, humid summers.
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