mid sixties

/mɪdˈsɪkstiz/
noun
  1. The period of time between the ages of 64 and 66, approximately the middle part of a person's sixties.
    • She retired in her mid-sixties after a long career in teaching.
    • My grandfather is in his mid-sixties and still runs marathons.
    • People in their mid-sixties often start thinking about travel plans.
  2. The years 1964–1966, approximately the middle part of the 1960s decade.
    • The mid-sixties were a time of great social change in many countries.
    • Fashion in the mid-sixties included miniskirts and bright colors.
    • The Beatles released several famous albums in the mid-sixties.
  3. Temperatures or numbers in the range of 64–66, especially degrees Fahrenheit.
    • We had a perfect spring day with highs in the mid-sixties.
    • The forecast says temperatures will be in the mid-sixties today.
    • The water temperature stayed in the mid-sixties, too cool for swimming.
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