Anyone have keeping cool tips during heatwaves?

Answer 1

Keep in doors. have your windows closed and you curtains drawn.
a cheap chamois leather soak in iced water wring out, hold at two opposing corners spin like a scouts scarf and drape around neck.
wear a large hat when you go out. keep covered up preferably in white because it reflect heat.
carry an umb

Answer 2

Keep curtains closed but windows open unless you have aircon.
Don't drink hot drinks (although the nomads drink tea in the dessert .. I've never understood that one).
Turn off unnecessary electrical equipment which will be adding heat into the room.
Wear loose-fitting light weight & light-coloured clothes, or none at all!
I put 2 bags of peas under my armpits when it reached 37c last month and stayed in. 1 frozen chip up each nostril. Peas & chips for dinner, yum.

Answer 3

In the front of your open abode windows draw close up damp towels which have their bottom hems in buckets of water. this way damp cooler air is wafting by ability of the condo. actually have some oscillating followers going. those are low-cost to run. make confident there is lots of water round for them to drink. once you get abode, substitute their water for clean cool water. also % up any drapes that do not conceal open abode windows. the a lot less undemanding/solar getting contained in the cooler it is going to likely be. per chance in straightforward words with the help of a few tiers yet each little bit facilitates.

Answer 4

Light colored loose fitting clothing
Lights out during the day
Don't do any cooking-it only adds to the heat in the house
Tray of ice in front of the fan (trust me, it blows cold air)
Go to the movies
If you have dark hair like me, cover it..(it holds a lot of heat)

Answer 5

Wear white cotton.
Put a cool cloth on your head and/or face
Put your feet into a bucket of cool water

Answer 6

put bottles of water in the freezer, then when you go out take the frozen water with you, it will melt during the day and you will have a nice cold drink all day

Answer 7

I sit with my feet in a paddling pool as my garden is quite small and have a fan on indoors

Answer 8

Go nakkid all the time!!Can cause a stir in Morrisons chiled isle though!

Answer 9

I go jump in the ocean, pool, or cold , cold shower.
one fan blowing air in and one out.

Go see a long movie too just to get my temp down if its unbearable.

Answer 10

yes,reach up and pull the little cord next to the yellow thing,turns the sun off.You'll find it quite cold for a while,but you'll soon get used to it.