high summer

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Many of the host cities are accustomed to high summer temperatures.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Walking through the garden in high summer, Spiro shares a few of her favorite roses with me.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023

Fall colors offer just as much vibrancy for nature lovers as the greens and blues of high summer, and lines dissipate at museums like waves receding at low tide.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2023

He could not cease shaking, though he was heaped with blankets and it was high summer.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson