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A tropical desert is hot all year long with exception to night time (all deserts get cold when it is dark).

Temperate deserts have a winter season in which the desert gets colder during daylight hours, unlike tropical deserts.

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Warm, tropical deserts have very mild winters while temperate (cold winter deserts) have winters than can be quite cold.

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