Wet Bulb Temperature Is Now Mainstream As India Gets Hotter: Here's Why It Should Matter To You

In places that witness heat waves as well as high humidity, the wet bulb temperature will be high because the loss of water from an object or the air will be less, implying that cooling will be less.

The significance of wet bulb temperature is that it gives an idea of the humidity in the air. Wet bulb temperature is measured using a thermometer in which the bulb is covered in wet cloth.