Everything You Need To Beat The Summer Heat

While summer means lots of outdoor fun, it also means hot, hot weather. If you’ve already got your air conditioning situation sorted out, that’s a good first step toward beating the summer heat. However, if you’re on the go or your AC unit is taking a toll on your monthly energy bill, there are loads of other products on the market to keep you cool until the fall. From air circulators to iced coffee makers, these 10 products are perfect ways to cool off during the sweltering summer season.

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Mission Cooling Neck Gaiter, $19.88
This cooling neck gaiter drops to 30 degrees below average body temperature in under 30 seconds to make sure your face and neck are cool and comfortable. Simply wet the towel, wring it out and snap it to activate the cooling component.

Dr. Scholl's ULTRACOOL Insoles, $10.88
Breathable footwear is a must-have in the summer, but if you wear insoles, getting airflow into your shoes can be difficult. These insoles by industry standard Dr. Scholl’s have a unique honeycomb design and use a breathable wicking top cloth that promotes airflow to help your feet stay cooler for longer.

Homemade Popsicle Molds, $26.99
For immediate cooling, we know of nothing more effective — and delicious — than ice pops. This homemade popsicle mold by Miaowoof lets you and your whole family get in on the fun. Just pour the fruit juices or purees of your choosing into the BPA-free silicone molds, pop them into the freezer and enjoy.

TEXARTIST Cooling Mattress Topper, $33.06
A breathable mattress topper is an excellent way to help stay cool while you sleep and avoid sweating the bed. The combed cotton top surface on this TEXARTIST mattress topper wicks away moisture and sweat, keeping your covers crisp and comfortable throughout the night.

U-pick Cooling Towel, 4-Pack, $16.99
Cooling towels are a quick and easy way to help lower your temperature when you’re doing physical activity such as yoga, yard work or gardening. This four-pack of multicolored towels by U-pick is made of a hyper-evaporative, breathable material that can stay cool for up to three hours.

SLEEP ZONE All Season Comforter, $29.99
There’s nothing worse than trying to sleep beneath a hot, heavy comforter. That’s why this comforter by SLEEP ZONE is made with thick, double-brushed microfiber fabric treated with Nanotex moisture-wicking technology that stays dry longer and balances your body temperature, keeping you cool and cozy all night long.

Contigo Stainless Steel Water Bottle, $10.52
One of the most important things to remember during the hot summer months is to stay hydrated. This 20-ounce, stainless steel water bottle by Contigo features a leak-proof lid, a protective spout cover to keep out germs and a pop-out straw for easy, one-handed drinking.

All Good Mineral Sun Care Set, $28.47
Making sure your skin is protected from harmful UV rays is key if you plan to be out in the sun this summer. Fortunately, there’s a slew of sunscreens on the market perfect for every budget and occasion. This sun care set features an SPF 20 lip balm, an SPF 50 sunscreen butter and an SPF 30 sport sunscreen lotion and sun stick.

Cuisinart 2-Quart Automatic Ice Cream Maker, $99.95
Nothing says summer like a scoop of ice cream on a hot day. This fully automatic frozen yogurt, sorbet and ice cream maker by Cuisinart lets you make ice cream and other delicious frozen treats year-round. Plus, you can customize your sweets and make gluten-free and vegan options as well.

BAINING Door Draft Stopper, $9.47
Air conditioning can be a wonderful reprieve from the oppressive heat of the high summer — but it can be rendered ineffective or become exceedingly costly if your home isn’t properly insulated. These silicone draft stoppers help solve one of the most common kinds of insulation failure — under-door drafts — keeping you cool and saving you money.

Honeywell HT-900 TurboForce Air Circulator, $15.02
Air circulators set themselves apart from regular fans by getting the still air in your home moving, essentially generating a natural breeze in any room. This quiet model by Honeywell features an aerodynamic turbo design that allows you to feel the effects from 27 feet away.

Takeya Patented Deluxe Cold Brew Iced Coffee Maker, $19.99
When warm weather hits, the last thing you want is a piping-hot cup of coffee. This cold brew coffee maker by Takeya makes brewing iced cold brew coffee at home a breeze. Simply add ground coffee to the brewing chamber, fill the coffee maker with water and let it sit in your refrigerator overnight.

Lasko Products Portable Electric 42-Inch Oscillating Tower Fan, $53.12
This oscillating tower fan by Lasko is a great way to supplement an AC unit and keep a room full of people cool and comfortable. It features a built-in carrying handle, different oscillation settings and a remote control.

Eras edge Unisex Bora Bora II Booney Hat, $18.30
An easy, effective and often-overlooked way to keep cool during the summer is just wearing a hat. This bora bora hat by Eras Edge features an adjustable drawstring closure and Omni-Shade UPF 50 protection, so you won’t have to worry about catching a sunburn on your face.

Hands Free Portable Neck Fan, $13.99
This hands-free portable neck fan by Lamantt is a must-have accessory for on-the-go cooling. It features three speed settings and a USB-chargeable battery that lasts up to six hours after a full charge.

Memory Foam Cooling Pillow, $31.99
Sleeping in the heat is one of the worst parts of summer weather. That’s why you should pick up this memory foam cooling pillow by Qutool. It features an ergonomic design that supports your head and neck, adjustable foam levels and Qutool gel that allows air to flow in between the interior foam pieces, keeping you cool all night long.

Vornado 293 Large Heavy Duty Air Circulator Shop Fan, $129.99
If you work in a shop or spend a lot of time in the garage during the summer, investing in a shop fan is a wise decision. This heavy-duty air circulator by Vornado is almost indestructible and features a pivoting head, three speed settings and a powerful motor that allows you to feel air circulation from up to 100 feet away.

OPOLAR Handheld Misting Fan, $20.99
When you're sitting in bleachers or going for extended walks this summer, staying cool is a must. This hand-held misting fan by OPOLAR features a USB-rechargeable battery, multiple speed controls and a refillable misting mechanism.

Temperature Control Car Seat Cushion, $48.96
If your car doesn’t have temperature-controlled seats, this cooling and heating car seat cushion by Snailax is the next best thing. It’s made with breathable mesh fabric and features a ventilation system and a plug-in attachment for your car or truck. Plus, you can leave it on for the winter and use the heating function to keep you toasty on chilly mornings.

Cell Phone Fan, $12.95
This cell phone fan is the perfect product for anyone who hates standing in line outside or in buildings with poor ventilation. It fits both micro-USB and iPhone Lightning ports, and it provides personal cooling wherever you go — so long as your phone is charged, that is.

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