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Why are there changes in humidity?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. Humidity increases when more water evaporates, and decreases when it rains or the humid air is displaced by less humid air. Generally, higher temperatures will lead to higher humidity, as more water will evaporate.

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