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We have no such concept in the American southwest even though we have many immigrants from Mexico where they do siesta. Where I live, Phoenix, the hottest part
by lotsoweiners 2y ago
We have no such concept in the American southwest even though we have many immigrants from Mexico where they do siesta. Where I live, Phoenix, the hottest part of the day is like 5-7 PM. Most laborers start work early in the summer and are done by early afternoon.
- samarthr1 2y agoCurious, The Spaniards are famous for their siesta, and it used to be (until recently) that most businesses would close from 12:30-1:00 till 3:30-4 over here in small town india (and in some metros like Bengaluru) I would imagine that every place would have some coping mechanism or the other, be it ac, a halt on work, design of living spaces with heat rejection in mind and so on.