Summer is the warmest time of the year, falling between spring and autumn. Temperatures during this period vary according to location on Earth; regions near the equator are often warmer than those lying near poles. This is because, due to the Earth’s orbit, these areas receive a lot of sunlight.
Proper summer vocabulary helps kids enjoy during this holiday period and communicate efficiently.
Adjective Words to Describe Summers
Following are common adjectives words you can use to describe hot summers:
- Summery: belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer
- Hot: used of physical heat; having a high than desirable temperature or giving off heat
- Dry: free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture
- Warm: having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting
- Cool: neither warm or very cold; giving relief from heat
- Short: primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
- Wet: covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
- Humid: containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
- Successive: in regular succession without gaps
- Consecutive: in regular succession without gaps
- Mild: moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
- Hotter: used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature
- Rainy: marked by rain, wet by periods of rain
- Happy: experiencing pleasure or joy
- Sunny: bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
- Moist: slightly wet
- Rainless: lacking rain
- Pleasant: pleasant weather
- Torrid: burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
- Endless: tiresomely long; seemingly without end
- Arid: lacking sufficient water or rainfall
- Damp: slightly wet
- Sultry: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
- Driest: not still wet
- Warmest: having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat o
- Shorter: shorter days during winter
- Muggy: hot or warm and humid
- Scorching: hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- Idyllic: excellent and delightful in all respects
- Glorious: bringing great happiness and thankfulness
- Cloudy: cloudy weather
- Steamy: hot or warm and humid
- Temperate: mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
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