Air is a bad conductor of heat.why it becomes hot in
summer?

Answer Posted / p.mohammad meeran

air is not a bad conductor of heat but the specific heat of
air is more that means the energy required to raise its
temp is more.that energy i.e., the heat is given during
summer so its conducting heat. due to higher radiation from
sun and reflection of the infra
red(heat wave) wave from the earth which is absorbed by the
carbon dioxide.Thus summer is much hotter.......

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