Ever wondered why the desert is hot in the day, but cold at night?

AccuWeather
AccuWeather
  • 7 years ago
If you have ever been to a desert, you probably have noticed the extreme temperature changes that happen. Highs can range from 100 degrees in the day to lows of 0 degrees at night. Why does this happen?

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