unseasonable
adjective
un·sea·son·able
ˌən-ˈsēz-nə-bəl,
-ˈsē-zᵊn-ə-
1
: occurring at other than the proper time : untimely
2
: not being in season
3
a
: not normal for the season of the year
unseasonable weather
b
: marked by unseasonable weather
an unseasonable summer
unseasonableness
noun
Examples of unseasonable in a Sentence
an unseasonable snowstorm in early November
Recent Examples on the Web
That Saturday, the mercury kept climbing, all the way to an unseasonable high of 72 degrees.
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Debra Kamin, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Heat drives the speed of that process, and unseasonable warmth can send development racing ahead of growth.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2024
High temps have been above normal every day this month but two, and the unseasonable warmth is expected to continue through the month's end, with many days seeing highs in the 50s.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
The lake made an appearance last year following the unseasonable arrival of Tropical Storm Hilary.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
The two older ladies, in unseasonable Hamptons-y white (one wore a bucket hat), were splitting a tarte tatin.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
The unseasonable warmth was expected to shift east on Tuesday and Wednesday, with high temperatures climbing 10 to 20 degrees above normal from the Upper Midwest across the Great Lakes, according to the National Weather Service.
—Michael Levenson, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
Weather forecast Between the unseasonable warmth of last year’s marathon day and the rain that has washed out most weekends this fall, weather conditions may be high on runners’ list of concerns.
—Jennie Coughlin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
Record-smashing temperatures — above 90 F in some places — added to unseasonable warmth across a huge swath of the country, with cities from the Great Lakes to the Northeast experiencing high temperatures 10 to 30 degrees above average.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 5 Oct. 2023
Debra Kamin, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Heat drives the speed of that process, and unseasonable warmth can send development racing ahead of growth.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2024
High temps have been above normal every day this month but two, and the unseasonable warmth is expected to continue through the month's end, with many days seeing highs in the 50s.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
The lake made an appearance last year following the unseasonable arrival of Tropical Storm Hilary.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
The two older ladies, in unseasonable Hamptons-y white (one wore a bucket hat), were splitting a tarte tatin.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
The unseasonable warmth was expected to shift east on Tuesday and Wednesday, with high temperatures climbing 10 to 20 degrees above normal from the Upper Midwest across the Great Lakes, according to the National Weather Service.
—Michael Levenson, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
Weather forecast Between the unseasonable warmth of last year’s marathon day and the rain that has washed out most weekends this fall, weather conditions may be high on runners’ list of concerns.
—Jennie Coughlin, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
Record-smashing temperatures — above 90 F in some places — added to unseasonable warmth across a huge swath of the country, with cities from the Great Lakes to the Northeast experiencing high temperatures 10 to 30 degrees above average.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 5 Oct. 2023
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unseasonable
adjective
un·sea·son·able
ˌən-ˈsēz-nə-bəl
-ˈsēz-ᵊn-ə-
1
: happening or coming at the wrong time : untimely
an unseasonable visit
2
: not normal for the season of the year
unseasonable weather
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