How is it that the first 35 degree day after summer can cause me to feel like I'm freezing to death, but 35 degrees after well-below freezing weather makes me feel like putting on my shorts and a t-shirt and going to the lake?

How is it that the first 35 degree day after summer can cause me to feel like I'm freezing to death, but 35 degrees after well-below freezing weather makes me feel like putting on my shorts and a t-shirt and going to the lake?
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It is very subjective. I was raised in Colorado, and if the sun was shining, it was warm, despite the actual temperature, but since I moved to California, where the sun shines all the time (hehe) I need a coat unless it’s over 70 degrees.
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