Splash in the bath10 of 10Hop in the shower, spray yourself with a water bottle or use a cool cloth on the back of your neck. And if you don't chill out right away, don't give up, says Cox, the environmental writer and scientist. "Our comfort range depends on the temperatures we have experienced in recent days and weeks," he says. "The body and mind adjust to rising temperatures."More On Air Conditioning:How to cut cooling billsCreate a news alert for "smart spending" advertisementRelated Links:7 great bachelor party getaways5 phone calls that can save lots of moneyGo to the gym or work out at home?Related Articles:You ONLY make $100,000?Freeze cooling costsCost of life's big events
Hop in the shower, spray yourself with a water bottle or use a cool cloth on the back of your neck. And if you don't chill out right away, don't give up, says Cox, the environmental writer and scientist. "Our comfort range depends on the temperatures we have experienced in recent days and weeks," he says. "The body and mind adjust to rising temperatures."
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