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Question
Jaipur has a higher annual range of temperature than Mumbai.
Solution
Jaipur has a higher annual range of temperature because it is in the interior and it has a continental type of climate, Very hot in summer and Very cold in winter as it is far away from the oceanic effect, where as Mumbai is a coastal area. It is very close to ocean and due to the oceanic effect, it has a moderate climate which makes annual range of temperature very low.
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