Most Humid States

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The United States has a diverse climate, with some states being more humid than others. The southeastern states, including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, are some of the most humid states in the country. These states experience high levels of humidity due to their proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. The warm air from these bodies of water carries moisture inland, resulting in humid weather conditions throughout the year.

Florida is known for its warm and humid weather, with average humidity levels ranging from 60% to 90%. The state experiences high humidity throughout the year, with the summer months being the most humid. The humidity in Florida can make the temperatures feel much hotter than they actually are, resulting in a sticky and uncomfortable feeling for residents and tourists.

Louisiana is another state that experiences high levels of humidity throughout the year. The state’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and its warm temperatures contribute to its high humidity levels. In the summer months, the humidity in Louisiana can reach up to 90%, making it difficult to spend time outdoors without feeling uncomfortable.

Mississippi is also located in the southern part of the US and experiences a humid subtropical climate. The state is surrounded by water bodies such as the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico, which contribute to its high humidity levels. Mississippi also experiences frequent thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, which further add to its high humidity levels.

Georgia is also known for its humid weather conditions, particularly during the summer months. The state’s humid subtropical climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, with humidity levels ranging from 50% to 85%. The high humidity levels in Georgia can make it difficult to engage in outdoor activities, especially during the hottest parts of the day.

Alabama is another state in the southern part of the US that experiences high levels of humidity. The state is situated near the Gulf of Mexico, which contributes to its humid subtropical climate. Alabama also experiences frequent thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, particularly during the summer months, which further add to its high humidity levels. The high humidity levels in Alabama can make the summers feel particularly uncomfortable for many people.

#StateAverage Annual Humidity
1Mississippi88.67%
2Louisiana88.25%
3Alabama85.75%
4Florida85.58%
5Georgia84.83%
6Arkansas84.5%
7Tennessee83.8%
8West Virginia83.5%
9North Carolina82.83%
10Iowa82.5%
11South Carolina82.5%
12Michigan82.38%
13Missouri82.25%
14Minnesota82.2%
15Illinois82%
16Indiana82%
17Wisconsin81.75%
18North Dakota81.5%
19Ohio81.13%
20Kentucky81%
21Oklahoma80.5%
22New Hampshire80%
23Nebraska79.86%
24Texas79.83%
25Washington79.33%
26South Dakota79.25%
27Alaska79%
28Kansas78.6%
29Virginia78.6%
30Maine78.5%
31Pennsylvania78.14%
32Delaware78%
33Oregon78%
34Hawaii77.5%
35Maryland77%
36New York76.44%
37New Jersey76%
38Vermont76%
39Connecticut75.5%
40Rhode Island75%
41Massachusetts74.67%
42Montana69.71%
43California67.77%
44Idaho67%
45Wyoming63.75%
46Utah63%
47Colorado59.2%
48New Mexico57.33%
49Nevada56.6%
50Arizona52.25%

Humidity by State

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#3

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Alaska

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#27

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Arizona

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#50

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Arkansas

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#6

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California

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Ranked in the US

#43

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Colorado

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Ranked in the US

#47

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Connecticut

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Ranked in the US

#39

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Delaware

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Ranked in the US

#32

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Florida

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#4

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Georgia

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#5

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Hawaii

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#34

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Idaho

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#44

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Illinois

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#15

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Indiana

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#16

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Iowa

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#10

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Kansas

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#28

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Kentucky

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#20

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Louisiana

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#2

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Maine

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#30

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Maryland

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#35

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Massachusetts

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#41

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Michigan

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#12

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Minnesota

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#14

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Mississippi

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#1

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Missouri

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#13

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Montana

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#42

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Nebraska

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#23

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Nevada

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#49

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New Hampshire

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#22

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New Jersey

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Ranked in the US

#37

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New Mexico

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#48

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New York

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#36

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North Carolina

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#9

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North Dakota

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#18

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Ohio

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#19

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Oklahoma

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#21

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Oregon

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Ranked in the US

#33

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Pennsylvania

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#31

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Rhode Island

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#40

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South Carolina

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#11

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South Dakota

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Ranked in the US

#26

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Tennessee

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#7

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Texas

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#24

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Utah

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#46

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Vermont

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#38

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Virginia

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#29

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Washington

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#25

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West Virginia

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#8

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Wisconsin

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#17

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Wyoming

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Ranked in the US

#45

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