Why does the same temperature on your living room thermometer feel differently depending on the seasons outside? For example, 73 degrees Fahrenheit feels cold in the winter time but it feels great in the summer?

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Why does the same temperature on your living room thermometer feel differently depending on the seasons outside? For example, 73 degrees Fahrenheit feels cold in the winter time but it feels great in the summer?

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The difference is likeley to be related to relative humidity, it has a noticeable effect on thermal sensation and is ignored by most thermostats.

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