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Statement-1 : A cloudy night is hotter t...

Statement-`1` : A cloudy night is hotter than a clear sky night.
Statement-`2`: Clouds are bad absorbers of heat.

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Because in a cloudy night, heat radiated by earth is reflected back to earth and keeps the earth warm.
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