dewfall

/ˈduːfɔl/
noun
  1. The formation or falling of dew, especially in the evening or early morning.
    • We sat outside to watch the dewfall as the sun went down.
    • Dewfall is heaviest on clear, calm nights.
    • The garden was fresh after the night's dewfall.
  2. The time when dew begins to form, typically in the evening.
    • The farmers knew to bring in the hay before dewfall.
    • At dewfall, the air becomes cool and damp.
    • They planned to walk home before dewfall.
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