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by jamestnz 3234 days ago
For those interested in more info on this, it's called Temperature Lag. There's also the related phenomenon of Seasonal Lag, which is where the hottest part of the year comes somewhat after the period of maximum solar radiation, not during it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diurnal_temperature_variation#...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasonal_lag