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Struggling To Sleep? 10 Fixes For Summer Insomnia

Last updated: June 12, 2025 2:46 am
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Summer nights can be a challenging time for many people when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. As the temperature rises and the days get longer, sleep troubles can start to creep in. This phenomenon, known as “summer insomnia,” is similar to regular insomnia but is triggered by seasonal factors such as extra daylight, nighttime heat, and changes in lifestyle brought on by summer activities.

One of the main reasons why summer can make it harder for some people to fall and stay asleep is the increase in temperature. The heat can make it difficult to cool down and reach the optimal body temperature needed for sleep. Additionally, the longer daylight hours can disrupt the production of melatonin, the sleep hormone, making it harder to fall asleep at the right time. Other sources of light, such as LED lights and screens, can further delay the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle.

The social nature of summer can also play a role in disrupting sleep patterns. Late dinners, outdoor activities, and increased alcohol consumption can all impact the quality of sleep. Allergies, exacerbated by higher pollen counts in the summer, can also lead to congestion and snoring, further disrupting sleep.

The effects of summer insomnia can have a significant impact on both physical and mental health. Chronic sleep deficits can increase the risk of accidents, impair cognitive function, and contribute to mood disorders. Physiologically, persistent insomnia can lead to insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and systemic inflammation, increasing the risk of developing chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.

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To combat summer insomnia, there are several drug-free strategies that can be implemented. These include adjusting the bedroom temperature, optimizing light exposure, gradually shifting sleep schedules, exercising strategically, avoiding heavy meals and alcohol before bed, and using relaxation techniques to reduce stress. It’s also important to prioritize sleep hygiene, such as upgrading bedding, managing allergies, and planning social activities wisely.

If despite these strategies, sleep troubles persist, it may be beneficial to consult a sleep specialist. Underlying sleep disorders such as sleep apnea may become more pronounced during the summer months. By understanding the factors contributing to summer insomnia and implementing effective strategies to improve sleep quality, individuals can better navigate the challenges of the season and ensure restful nights and energized mornings.

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