Why do Peninsular plateau get moderate temperature but the northern pl – InterviewSolution

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1.	Why do Peninsular plateau get moderate temperature but the northern plain not?
Answer» Due to the triangular shape of the peninsular plateau, the moderating influence of the surrounding ocean and the sea extent over a large area. The presence of wind in this area moderates both the low and high temperature. The northern plain being away from the sea do not have any moderating influence.

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