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Heavy cloud cover will moderate both day and night temperatures.
In hot deserts,absence of clouds results in high day temperatures and very low night temperatures.Very humid air absorbs heat during the day and retains it during the night.
Clouds reduce the amount of solar radiation reaching the earth's surface and the amount of radiation leaving.
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