Locations near the equator experience two peaks in annual insolation that coincide with the equinoxes.

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This is true. Locations near the equator receive relatively consistent amounts of insolation throughout the year, but there are two peaks in insolation around the times of the equinoxes, when the Sun is directly overhead at the equator.

Locations near the Equator Experience Two Peaks in Annual Insolation