seasonable

comparative more seasonable · superlative most seasonable

1. Opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time.

   Nor is it seasonable to have to do with Hercules, whil'st he is enraged, and amongst the Furies, but when he is telling merry tales amongst the Meonion Damosels.

   1661, Thomas, transl. Salusbury, “Galilaeus Galilaeus Lyncaeus, His Systeme of the World”, in Mathematical Collections and Translations, The Second Dialogue, London: William Leybourn, translation of Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo by Galileo Galilei, page 95

   Synonyms: well-timed

2. Appropriate to the current season of the year.

   The temperature outside was quite seasonable, neither warmer nor colder than I had expected.

   1 more example

   It was a wild, cold, seasonable night of March, with a pale moon, lying on her back as though the wind had tilted her, and flying wrack of the most diaphanous and lawny texture.

   1886, Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde

3. obsoleteEphemeral; lasting for just one season.

   Synonyms: passing

4. obsoleteIn season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed).
5. obsoleteWell-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber).