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Condensation vs Humidity - What's the difference?

condensation | humidity |

As nouns the difference between condensation and humidity

is that condensation is the act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed while humidity is dampness, especially that of the air.

condensation

English

(wikipedia condensation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed
  • (physics) The conversion of a gas to a liquid; the condensate so formed
  • (chemistry) The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule

    • Derived terms

    * condensation trail

    Anagrams

    * ----

    humidity

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • dampness, especially that of the air.
  • the amount of water vapour in the air.

    • Derived terms

    * absolute humidity * relative humidity * specific humidity

    Related terms

    * humid * humidifier * humidify * dew point * hygrometer

    See also

    * ("humidity" on Wikipedia)