Unless you are use to the heat and humidity, expect Florida to feel really, really hot!

Post Updated February 2019

It probably comes as no surprise to you that Florida is hot.

After all, they call it the sunshine state.

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It was September and they were having record heat of104 F during the day.

Growing up in Spain, everything shut down around lunch time for several hours.

Im talking schools closed, businesses shut down, etc.

Tips for Hot Days at Disney World

Basically, it just got too hot to continue with the day.

So they took a pause.

Kids went home to eat a meal at home with Mom & Dad and rest.

Tips for Hot Days at Disney World

Then sometime around 3pm everyone went back and finished up their day.

When you are Disney World there are actuallytwo big reasons to take a Disney Siesta.

I suggest taking a break.

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If you have young kids you may consider napping and staying up later at night.

You canrelax in the air conditioning and enjoy a leisurely meal.

Weve found table service meals take anywhere from 60-90 minutes.

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#5 Get a FREE Ice Water

Disney does not want you dehydrate.

They will happily give you a free cup loaded with ice and water.

Got a family, get 2!

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They have 2 amazing water parks to pick from:Typhoon Lagoon Water ParkandBlizzard Beach WaterPark.

Use the time from 11:30-3:30pm to take in some of Disneys AMAZING shows.

Whether you take a break during the hottest part of the day or not, Florida is sunny!

10 ways to beat the heat at Disney World - Great tips for disney vacations! We were SO hot last time we visited and these tips really helped!

Protect your skin, eyes and scalp by gearing up.

So wear a HAT, protect your eyes with SUNGLASSES, and apply and reapply often SUNSCREEN!

#9 Go on a Water Ride!

Nothing feels as refreshing during a hot day as taking a plunge down splash mountain!

So plan your fastpass + to enjoy some water rides during midday!

Youll want to check out Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom and Kali River Rapids at Animal Kingdom.

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