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Idiom: Dog days of summer
The weather has been quite hot and humid recently.
It feels like Japan has already entered the dog days of summer.
The dog days of summer are the time after the rainy season between July and September when the weather is scorching and humid.
Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test
This post is understandable by someone with at least a 7th-grade education (age 12).
On the Flesch-Kincaid reading-ease test, this post scores 71.
The easier a passage is to read, the higher the score on a scale of 0 – 100.