The hottest place in the world List of 10 hot spots in world history

The Earth has regions with extreme temperature differences, from the cold Arctic to the scorching desert. But where is the hottest place in our world? While the places on the list of the hottest places on Earth don’t always stay as warm as their high temperature limits, the recorded temperatures represent a high level of average warmth. Of course, you should know that other higher temperatures have been claimed in different parts of the globe, but not confirmed. One of these contenders is Libya, which in 1922 claimed to be the hottest place on the planet with a temperature of 58 degrees Celsius, but in 2012, the World Meteorological Organization concluded that this temperature was wrong by about seven degrees Celsius.

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The hottest places in the world

10. Jeddah (Saudi Arabia): 52 degrees Celsius (125.6 degrees Fahrenheit)

This ancient port city is located in the west of Saudi Arabia, and with a population of 4.6 million people, it is the main gate of Mecca. On June 22, 2010 (July 1, 2010), the temperature in Jeddah reached 52 degrees Celsius, exceeding the temperature of 51 degrees Celsius recorded three days earlier near Al-Asha.

9. Mexican (Mexico): 52°C (125.6°F)

A temperature of 52 degrees Celsius was recorded in Mexicali Valley, Mexico, on July 28, 1995, making it the 9th hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth. The valley also recorded a record low temperature of 7.0 °C (19.4 °F). This region, which is located in the northern part of the state of Baja California in Mexico, is known for its heat and is even called “the city that captured the sun”.

8. Al Jazeera border gate (United Arab Emirates): 52.1 degrees Celsius (125.8 degrees Fahrenheit)

The temperature of 52.1 degrees Celsius was recorded at the border gate of Al Jazeera in the UAE in July 2002 (July 2002). In July 2013, the record temperature in this region was almost similar (it reached 51.2 degrees Celsius). Such temperatures last only 15 minutes Anything above 50 degrees Celsius is almost unbearable.

7. Torbat (Pakistan): 53.7 °C (128.7 °F)

The seventh hottest spot on the planet is the temperature of 53.7 degrees Celsius (128.7 degrees Fahrenheit), which was recorded on May 28, 2017 (7 June 2016) in Torbat, Pakistan. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed that the temperature of 53.7 degrees Celsius recorded in Torbet was the fourth hottest place on Earth at that time. Torbet is known as one of the hottest cities in Asia and is located in the southwest of the Baluchistan region of this country, next to the Kech river.

6. Basra (Iraq): 53.9 degrees Celsius (129 degrees Fahrenheit)

The Middle East is a hot part of the world and has recorded a number of unprecedented temperatures above 50 degrees Celsius. Basra is home to one of the hottest temperatures, which recorded a temperature of 53.9 degrees Celsius on July 22, 2016. Basra, with about 1.5 million people, is located in this city along the Shatt al-Arab River in the Arabian Peninsula.

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5. Mitribah (Kuwait): 53.9 degrees Celsius (129 degrees Fahrenheit)

This very high heat was recorded on July 21, 2016 (July 31, 2015) and it took the record of the hottest place in Asia. It was also the hottest officially known temperature (at the time) in 76 years.

4. Tirat Tsevi (Israel): 54°C (129°F)

This heat, which was recorded on June 21, 1942 (June 31, 1321), because the World Meteorological Organization The WMO classifies Israel as a European country, officially holding the highest recorded temperature on the European continent. This city is located near the border of Israel and Jordan and is located just west of the Jordan River. Its population was only 975 people until 2021.

3. Ahvaz (Iran): 54 degrees Celsius (129.2 degrees Fahrenheit)

An unprecedented temperature of 54 degrees Celsius was measured in Ahvaz, Iran between 16:51 and 17 local time on June 29, 2017 (July 8, 2016). Ahvaz, the capital of Iran’s Khuzestan province, has a population of about 1.3 million and dates back to the Achaemenid period. The city is famous for its 9 bridges, especially the Black Bridge and the White Bridge.

2. Kabili (Tunisia): 55°C (131°F)

The hottest temperature recorded in Africa was recorded by Kabili in Tunisia on July 7, 1931 (July 16, 1300) with a temperature of 55 degrees Celsius. This is the second highest temperature ever recorded on Earth.

1. Furnace Creek, Death Valley (USA): 56.7 °C (134 °F)

The hottest place on Earth is Furnace Creek in Death Valley, California (USA), which recorded a temperature of 56.7 °C (134 °F) on July 10, 1913. In the summer months, Death Valley has an average daily temperature of 45 degrees Celsius and it is interesting to know It’s just the air temperature. On July 15, 1972, the ground temperature was recorded at 93.9°C in Death Valley, just a few degrees below the boiling point of water.

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The Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of South Khorasan says: After the final reviews of the initial impressions and numerous researches, it has now been determined that the hottest spot on the planet is in Rig Yalan, Dehsalam village, Nehbandan border town, South Khorasan it is true

He said: According to the final results, the maximum temperature recorded among the test points is 73.50 (seventy three and a half), which was recorded at 12:30 in the afternoon on July 26, 1401.

We have reached the end of the article about the hottest place in the world. But did you know that there are many regions in Iran that hold the temperature record for the hottest places on the planet? Roasted wheat located in the Sinai desert and the city Dehlran located in Ilam province are among these areas.