Condensation is when water vapor accumulates on a cold surface. Why, when it is cold outside, does moisture not condense onto surfaces?

Question

Condensation is when water vapor accumulates on a cold surface. Why, when it is cold outside, does moisture not condense onto surfaces?

In: Physics

Answer 1

It does. This is why you get dew on grass and frost on your windshield. It happens at the dew point which you should be able to find on most weather sites.