culture   Middle East
statement   In the Middle East, intense summer sunlight influences a siesta culture and preference for indoor activities during midday.

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1 sunlight during summer Middle East Intense sunlight and long days leading to a siesta culture to avoid the hottest hours 1
2 sunlight during summer Middle East Dry and scorching summers prompting the tradition of staying indoors during midday 1
3 typical summer refreshments Middle East Cold yogurt drinks like Ayran or Laban are common 1