be gone during the day or on vacation, turn the temperature up on your air conditioning unit. with the system off, the house will only heat up to a certain temperature. if it is on all day, it is trying to maintain a cool temperature constantly, using a great deal of electricity to fight the heat.
never allow your home to get dangerously hot inside. expect an air conditioning unit to drop the temperature down 20 degrees within a short amount of time. if you have your home at above 100 degrees then you can only get it to about 80 or above. you may suffer adverse effects from letting the 