Hottest Places

The locations that consistently record the highest air temperatures on Earth, where extreme heat defines the environment.

• Death Valley — 57 (California, USA)
• Kebili — 55 (Tunisia)
• Mitribah — 54 (Kuwait)
• Turbat — 54 (Pakistan)
• Dallol — 41 (Ethiopia)
• Aziziyah — 48 (Libya)
• Lut Desert — 71 (Iran)
• Timbuktu — 49 (Mali)
• Basra — 52 (Iraq)
• Death Valley (Furnace Creek) — 53 (California, USA)

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