Humidity is how much water content is in the air aroundus.I think humid specific means " as we perceive or feel it " This is why you feel hot on a humid day at 80 degree with 90 percent humidity than lets say a day that's 100 degrees with 25 percent humidity (one hundred percent humidity equals Rain) With high humidity we cannot cool off by perspiration,making us Feel warmer than it might actually be.And the reverse can of course be said the less humidity the better we can handle a very high temperature day.