why deserts are very hot in the day and cold in the night
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Desert is hot throughout the day because of lack of water and desert are cold throughout the night because sand cannot hold heat, so for the period of night when the sun is not shining the sand loses all its heat and compose desert cold.
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"It is actually sand, which turns the entire phenomenon hot. Sand cannot hold the heat. It acts like a mirror to the sun. During the daytime, it stays warm, and when the Sun is absent it loses all its heat making the nights colder."
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