Why does higher humidity make us feel warmer?

Question

i.e. at higher temperatures with low humidity, dry heat, feels more comfortable than with high humidity.

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Answer 1

Humans cool themselves off by sweating and the sweat then evaporating. The more humid the air is the more saturated it is with water and the harder it is for sweat to evaporate. If sweat doesn’t evaporate you can’t cool off.