Average daily temperature for City A located at 15º S are 10º F cooler than average daily temperatures for City B, located at 30º S. What factors might account for the cooler temperatures in City A?

Question

City A is more closer to the equator than City B

Answer 1

In order for City A to be cooler than City B there has to be an effect from warming ocean currents and mountains or high altitude involved. City A is much closer to the equator, and should be hotter, but may not be because it is farther inland and is situated at a higher altitude, where it is always colder. City B, by contrast, may be on a coastal plane and near a seashore warmed by a strong warm coastal current