InfluxDB's geo-temporal package is designed to handle large volumes of spatial and temporal data, enabling faster storage and querying capabilities. This is achieved through the use of S2 geometry, a system that divides the Earth into cells based on spherical projection, eliminating gaps and overlapping areas. By converting latitude and longitude data to an S2 cell ID using Flux's geo package, developers can subset their data to specific regions, set up alerts, and perform real-time applications with increased efficiency. This allows InfluxDB users to tackle complex applications such as tracking shipments, predicting weather patterns, and building fitness apps with improved performance and accuracy.